116 PhD programmes in Education in United Kingdom

Particularly suitable for those who have already completed a Postgraduate course in Medical Education (or equivalent), this programme at Cardiff University is an excellent pathway to progress towards establishing a research portfolio in medical education.

Help to shape the future of Education through our research degrees at University of Southampton. Explore new ideas that can have an impact on practice as you develop your professional skills.

The Education PhD programme from University of York is designed to enhance specialised knowledge through academic study and research.

The School of Education at the University of Chester has a vibrant research culture with staff and doctoral students engaged in forms of social and educational enquiry that is of international standing.

On Education at Kingston University you will develop advanced research skills and professional credibility. You'll work with leading academics, access excellent resources, and explore real-world education challenges in your chosen field.

This Higher Education - Research, Evaluation and Enhancement (by thesis and coursework)  course from Lancaster University draws you into a strong research culture and provides the environment for you to establish your reputation as a skilled and published HE researcher. 

The Applied Educational and Child Psychology doctorate from University of Birmingham is designed to set you apart as a skilled educational psychologist. This HCPC-approved, BPS-accredited course blends research-driven learning with professional learning on placement.

This Education course from the University of West London offers an opportunity to address complex educational challenges, locally and globally, and develop innovative, evidence-based solutions. 

This Education and Learning degree from the University of Gloucestershire provides a stimulating and supportive environment with a blend of extensive professional expertise in different learning contexts – spanning early years to higher education.

Become an expert researcher at the forefront of your field with the Education programme offered by University of Birmingham.

Our Education researchers at Brunel University of London create knowledge and advance understanding, and equip versatile doctoral researchers with the confidence to apply what they have learnt for the benefit of society. 

In this rapidly changing world, a postgraduate course can serve different needs and give you that extra edge that today's employers are looking for, or secure that much-needed promotion. Whatever your academic or professional goals, our long tradition of academic excellence will help you get there. The Education Doctorate Programme is offered at Bangor University. 

Our Doctorate in Education (EdD) at University of Greenwich is intended for committed mid-career and senior professionals in all areas of education, training and related professional fields.

This Education, Social Work and Community Education PhD degree programme is offered at the University of Dundee.

The Education department strives to be the most innovative in London. We offer this Education (Integrated) programme at the Brunel University of London. 

This Education and Social Justice (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University is designed for professionals who are engaged in the promotion of social justice in or through education. 

During your journey through the taught and thesis stages of your Education doctorate at Oxford Brookes University you will gain the skills needed to become an education researcher.

The Education programme offered by Anglia Ruskin University develops expertise in educational leadership, policy evaluation, practice improvement, applied inquiry, and evidence-informed change.

The EdD Education programme at University of Buckingham brings together an exciting international research community. 

This Education degree at University of Plymouth allows you to join a vibrant research community where you can explore a question about formal or informal education and learning that interests you, in-depth, with the support of world-leading academics.