Full time
3 years
SEP
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Research Methods (Science) Social Research Methods Education Research
Research
This PhD provides you with the opportunity to interrogate a research topic of interest and develop your knowledge and research skills that can help you in a career in or beyond academia. You will receive training in the theoretical aspects of research. The overall focus is on acquiring the knowledge and skills to design, conduct, evaluate, disseminate and defend your own individual research. You will also acquire a range of transferable skills that are highly sought after by employers, including the capacity for critical thought.
The PhD will suit candidates from a range of backgrounds and disciplines. It is particularly suitable if you aspire to a research-based career.
Your future career
The skills and experience acquired through a PhD will provide ideal preparation for pursuing a research-based career.
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For this course (per year)
£17,500
You should have a degree equivalent to UK first-class or upper second-class honours (2:1 or above) and ideally also a Masters degree. No specific subjects are required.
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Full time | 1 year | SEP