Overview
Research
We are committed to providing both a stimulating and supportive environment for our research postgraduates. What differentiates us from other providers is the growing focus of many of our researchers on quantitative methodologies (random controlled trials, impact studies, etc.), intercultural education, the arts in education and the psychology of education. This PhD in Education is offered at Durham University.
Programme Structure
Research groups include:
- Durham University Evidence Centre for Education (DECE)
- Higher and Further Education
- Intercultural, International and Comparative Education
- Psychology & Education
- Pedagogy and Curriculum
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
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Disciplines
Education View 127 other PhDs in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants will normally be expected to hold a Master's degree or equivalent and should be able to demonstrate proficiency in research methods.
- The latter is most usually demonstrated by the successful completion of a taught Master's degree that includes substantial research methods training.
- Current CV
- a research proposal, no longer than 2,000 words in length (excluding bibliography), which specifies a topic of study, aims and objectives, proposed research methods and ethical considerations
- two letters of reference
- Bachelors/Masters transcripts and certificates (translated to English copies).
Tuition Fee
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International
24500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24500 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Durham
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