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13 PhD programmes in Teaching in Europe

School for International Training

Online

Global Education

Accelerate your career by building the interdisciplinary expertise and skills to address critical issues in global education with the Global Education at School for International Training.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$26,500/yr

Maynooth University4,1(52)

Maynooth, Ireland Top 15% in Worldwide

Adult and Community Education

The overall aim of the Adult and Community Education programme from Maynooth University is to facilitate the students in making an original contribution to the knowledge base in the field of adult and community education through research. It meets the needs of practitioners in the field of adult and community education.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$15,732/yr

Bangor University4,4(85)

Bangor, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Education Doctorate Programme

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.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus

5 years$24,599/yr

University of Turku4,3(17)

Turku, Finland Top 5% in Worldwide

Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research

The Doctoral Programme on Learning, Teaching and Learning Environments Research at University of Turku (OPPI) trains internationally oriented, professional researchers and experts in learning, teaching and learning environments, who promote scientific evidence-based development in different fields of education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

Tallinn University4,0(27)

Tallinn, Estonia

Educational Sciences

The Educational Sciences programme of Tallinn University is all about creating conditions for achieving professionalism in the field of educational sciences and conducting independent research on an internationally recognized level. We support doctoral students in becoming highly qualified university teachers, scientists and experts in the field of education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Trnava University4,0(5)

Trnava, Slovakia

Pedagogy

The graduate of the Pedagogy course from Trnava University knows the standards, principles and methods of scientific work in the field of educational research. He knows the history and development of the relevant discipline in the international comparative framework, its theoretical foundations and methodology.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsTuition not available

Masaryk University4,2(108)

Brno, Czech Republic Top 7% in Worldwide

Geography Education

The Geography Education PhD programme from Masaryk University objective is to provide scholars, researchers, stakeholders, curriculum developers and motivated educators with high quality scientific training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,142/yr

University of Wolverhampton4,2(80)

Walsall, United Kingdom Top 20% in Worldwide

Education (Postgraduate Research)

With the Education (Postgraduate Research) programme at University of Wolverhampton we offer supervision for PhD research in a range of areas such as special needs and inclusion, leadership and management, practitioner research, professional development, teaching and learning, early years. The team has experience of full time, part time, mature professionals and overseas students.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$22,538/yr

Umea University4,5(26)

Umeå, Sweden Top 6% in Worldwide

Language Teaching and Learning

The Language Teaching and Learning programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in multilingualism, language use, linguistic structures, educational practice, research traditions, policy frameworks, and the advancement of inclusive learning across diverse linguistic contexts.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

Masaryk University4,2(108)

Brno, Czech Republic Top 7% in Worldwide

School Pedagogy

This School Pedagogy PhD program from Masaryk University aims at preparing students for work in academia in the field of educational science. The students would have a fundamental understanding of current approaches and methods in educational research and sound knowledge of educational science - especially in the field of school, curriculum and teaching and learning.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$3,142/yr

University of Essex4,1(88)

Colchester, United Kingdom Top 7% in Worldwide

English Language Teaching

Many of our former PhD students in English Language Teaching at University of Essex work in higher education institutions around the world, as teachers and/or as academic researchers, but also in teacher education, in the area of educational advice and management, programme evaluation, and syllabus design.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$27,424/yr

Aarhus University3,9(222)

Aarhus, Denmark Top 2% in Worldwide

Didactics

The PhD Didactics programme at Aarhus University focuses on the analysis of practice and policy in education, in particular of aim, content, form, organization and performance of learning, teaching and professional development in school and pre-school settings, and analysis of school development and of teacher education.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

The Open University UK4,2(162)

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 15% in Worldwide

Language(s) Learning, Teaching and Assessment

Language learning is a key topic in the School of LAL, with a focus on access, social justice, policy-related and political dimensions, as well as focusing on access, social justice, policy-related and political dimensions, and all pedagogies. This Language(s) Learning, Teaching and Assessment programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$16,893/yr