Full time
4 years
OCT
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Education Studies
Research
Course summary
This research degree allows you to conduct independent and supervised studies of significant academic worth, and attain either a MPhil or PhD award. With 69% of submitted outputs judged world-leading or internationally excellent, we actively seek ambitious and talented students whose interests are related to our own current areas of research. You'll undertake advanced research into an educational topic of your choice and present your results as a written thesis, graduating with exceptional qualifications and prospects.
How you learn
This course is aimed at both experienced educational practitioners looking to improve academically, and well-qualified graduates looking to extend their research skills and apply them at doctoral level.
You'll train in advanced research methods and carry out supervised research - a systematic high-level study and the written presentation of its results.
Supervision is available in various research areas including
Future careers
Your research degree equips you with the skills to develop a career as a researcher in education and related fields.
For this course (per year)
£4,786
For this course (per year)
£17,205
All applicants should hold a strong undergraduate degree (2.1 or above) and/or a relevant masters qualification (or expectation of the same). All applicants must submit a completed postgraduate application form including a 1500 word research proposal.
When studying a postgraduate degree at Sheffield Hallam University, students work at the cutting-edge of their field using the latest techniques, ideas, practices and insights to address contemporary issues in their discipline, professional practice and the workplace. Founded over 175 years ago, Sheffield Hallam University has the following colleges: Business, Technology and Engineering Health Wellbeing and Life Sciences Social...more
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