PhD (Prof) Education
University of Roehampton
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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OCT-26

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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The PhD (Prof) Education is a professional doctorate programme in education, designed to provide a structured programme of study for those working, nationally and internationally, in the educational sector.There are two stages to the programme:Stage One is the taught component (level 7) that acts as a staged preparation for the research componentStage Two (level 8), which is the student’s research project. Stage Two carries 360 credits and leads to a thesis of 55,000-60,000 words or equivalent ...Read more

The PhD (Prof) Education is a professional doctorate programme in education, designed to provide a structured programme of study for those working, nationally and internationally, in the educational sector.There are two stages to the programme:Stage One is the taught component (level 7) that acts as a staged preparation for the research componentStage Two (level 8), which is the student’s research project. Stage Two carries 360 credits and leads to a thesis of 55,000-60,000 words or equivalent for a multi-modal project.The programme enables students to undertake a substantial piece of professionally relevant, original research which creates new knowledge at the forefront of the disciplinary field and professional practice. It promotes reflection on professional practice as well as providing opportunities for students to study the epistemology and methodology of education research at an advanced level.

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115th
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Omolola
10 Dec 24

The best thing about studying at the University of Roehampton is its location. Being situated in London, students have access to an incredible range of career opportunities,..Read more

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Georgia
01 Feb 24

I have been a proud student of Roehampton University since September 2020 when I studied a BA in Education Studies. The university is such a welcoming and caring environment and..Read more

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Entry requirements

You need a minimum 2:2 honours degree from a UK university in a relevant subject area, or an equivalent academic qualification, or evidence of equivalent experience and learning acquired in a professional context (it is desirable to have evidence of successful learning at level 7 but not a requirement to have a full master's.), relevant and appropriate professional experience (this could be working in education or a related field).

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£17,287 per year

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University of Roehampton
University of Roehampton , Wandsworth

The University of Roehampton is a contemporary institution situated in 54 acres of green parkland in southwest London, within quick...

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University of Roehampton
Grove House, Roehampton Lane London United Kingdom SW15 5PJ United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: East Putney  0.9 miles away Nearest train station: Barnes  0.6 miles away
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