Overview
About the programme
- You’ll work with Education faculty who are global in their outlook and experts in their fields.
- Our doctoral researchers at the University of Sussex come from all over the world. For many, the PhD is an important step in advancing a professional career.
- We host four research centres. Doctoral researchers become members of one or more of these depending on their area of interest, with supervisors generally coming from the research centre.
Programme Structure
Research centres:
- Centre for Higher Education and Equity Research
- Centre for Innovation and Research in Childhood and Youth (jointly hosted by the Department of Education and the Department of Social Work and Social Care)
- Centre for Teaching and Learning Research
- Centre for International Education
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Education View 126 other PhDs in Education in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You’re normally expected to have a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree.
- You must show evidence of at least three years work experience in education or a related area.
- Your Masters-level qualification must be in a related subject area or you must show evidence of your research experience gained in the UK or overseas education system.
- In exceptional circumstances, you may also be considered for this course if you don’t have the academic qualifications required but can show evidence of relevant professional experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Brighton
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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