Overview
Education, pedagogy, teaching and learning continue to be at the forefront of cultural debates, since they help us understand our identities and values as a society. The Doctor of Education program from University of Chester is designed to support graduate professionals working across the education sector to conduct original doctoral research in this continually changing field.
Why study this course with us?
You will study under the guidance of our team of active researchers who have international reputations in their field and who will support you throughout the course.
You will undertake taught modules that are delivered over six weekends each year to fit in with the busy schedules of working professionals. Evening seminars, workshops and conferences are held regularly to supplement the course; some weekend sessions are taught in situ, such as the creative education workshops in the galleries at Tate Liverpool.
Careers service
The University has an award winning Careers and Employability service which provides a variety of employability-enhancing experiences; through the curriculum; through employer contact and through tailored group sessions and individual information, advice and guidance.
Careers and Employability - Student Futures aims to deliver a service which is inclusive, impartial, welcoming, informed and tailored to your personal goals and aspirations, to enable you to develop as an individual and contribute to the business and community in which you will live and work.
We are here to help you plan your future, make the most of your time at University and to enhance your employability. We provide access to part-time jobs, extra-curricular employability-enhancing workshops and offer practical one-to-one help with career planning, including help with CVs, applications and mock interviews. We also deliver group sessions on career planning within each taught programme and we have a wide range of extensive information covering graduate jobs and postgraduate study.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Creativity in Practice
- Cultural Practices
- Institutions, discontinuities and systems of knowledge
- Research Methodologies for Professional Enquiry
- Social Theory and Education: Key Issues and Debates
- ThesisCompulsory
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 60 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Disciplines
Education Educational Research Teaching View 14 other PhDs in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
UK
- Normally students will have completed a Master’s degree before enrolling on the Education Doctorate, and will be (or have been) working in an educational context.
- Normally students will have completed a Master’s degree before enrolling on the Education Doctorate, and will be (or have been) working in an educational context.
Tuition Fee
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International
13643 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 13643 GBP per year during 60 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 60 months.
Funding
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