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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
Edge Hill University
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
FEB
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
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.
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
54th
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Campus address
Edge Hill University, St Helens Road, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4QP, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
37th out of 91 6
57th out of 101 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 224141 63%26th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10076.0 76%52nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.14 78%41st
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Entry standards
/ Max 206128 62%35th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10059.0 59%55th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.02 75%49th
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