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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Kingston Hill
Part Time
Oct 2026
4 Year
Kingston University's research degrees offer a flexible approach to carrying out research. They allow you to study on a full-time basis or combine your research studies with employment.We carry out a wide range of research activities, from traditional academic disciplines to more contemporary problems or developments. Our staff are highly respected in their fields. You will be working with people at the forefront of the latest thinking and practice, with access to cutting edge research facilities.As a research student at Kingston University, you will join a strong and ambitious postgraduate community. You will receive full support through a comprehensive programme of research training, including workshops, seminars, guest lectures, symposia, and related activities organised by the research groups.All research degrees are programmes of independent study, culminating in the submission of a dissertation or thesis, which you will defend in a viva voce (oral) examination. The nature of the research will vary depending on the subject, with some involving extensive fieldwork or laboratory testing, while others may be more theory-based.
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