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PhD in People Knowledge and Transdisciplinarity Working

PhD in People Knowledge and Transdisciplinarity Working

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Full time | Coventry (Main Campus) | 3 years | MAY-26

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

MAY-26

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Evolutionary Biology Psychology Cultural Studies

Course Summary

Our vision is of a world where we can all be part of creating useful new knowledge, whatever our background, in order to create a more just and sustainable society.People’s Knowledge seeks to build a global community of practice working of practitioners using the following research approaches:Participation – different groups working together in all stages of the research process. We work to ensure that all groups can have more equal power as they collaborate.Transdisciplinary insights – working with people from different traditions of knowledge systems and with diverse world views. This includes indigenous people, farmers, scientists and citizens.Transformation – our research focuses on action. We aim to change society and create a more just world.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£5,005

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£15,780

Entry requirements

A minimum of a 2:1 first degree in a relevant discipline/subject area with a minimum 60% mark in the project element or equivalent with a minimum 60% overall module average. In the event of a first degree classification of less than 2:1, a Masters Degree in a relevant subject area will be considered as an equivalent. The Masters must have been attained with minimum overall marks at merit level (60%)*. In addition, the dissertation or equivalent element in the Masters must also have been attained with a minimum mark of merit level (60%). Or higher where stipulated against a specific opportunity.

University information

Coventry University is a global university with a mission to create better futures. Founded by entrepreneurs and industrialists in 1843 as Coventry School of Design, the university continues to work with businesses to ensure it provides its job-ready graduates with the skills and creative thinking to improve their communities. Coventry University is a truly global university with over 13,000 international students from over 150...more