4 PhD programmes offered by the university

Build essential knowledge and gain a prestigious doctoral qualification to escalate your career in education and open up leadership opportunities with the Education programme offered by York St John University.

The Practice-led Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by York St John University combines creative practice and academic research, enabling artists, writers, and performers to generate new knowledge through their professional work and critical inquiry.

The Doctor of Philosophy programme offered by York St John University enables students to conduct independent, original research that advances knowledge and contributes new insights, policies, practices, or approaches within their chosen field.

The Counselling Psychology programme offered by York St John University takes a humanistic approach to reducing psychological distress and promoting the wellbeing of children, adolescents, adults, couples, families and other groups.