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PhD Education Research

Manchester Metropolitan University

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Manchester Campus

  • Study mode

    Part time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-25

  • Duration

    6 years

Course summary

As a PhD student you will design, undertake, and write-up an in-depth independent research study, supported by your supervisory team.

Each year, you'll follow a programme of training and development to enhance your research methods, subject-matter expertise and professional skills. This part-time, professionally focused degree is divided into two parts. Part A is comprised of two years of research training units and Part B entails four years of supervised independent research, resulting in a thesis of between 40,000 and 60,000 words.

CAREER PROSPECTS

Our doctoral programme provides rigorous theoretical and practical training to equip graduates to go onto a range of careers within academia, education management, social policy and social care, youth justice, policy, and a range of other sectors.

Our PhD Education Research degree aims to upskill practitioners in educational contexts to become leaders in their field. For educators in any context, from local authorities and schools to community organisations and health services,our professionally focused doctorate could be the next step in their career.

Tuition fees

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£ 19,500per year

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University information

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University

  • University League Table

    56th

  • Campus address

    Manchester Metropolitan University, Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester, Lancashire, M15 6BX, United Kingdom

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The university welcomes a diverse international student population of more than 5,000 international students from over 120 countries.
Each year, it offers a range of welcome events to help new students settle into university, explore the city, and prepare for their academic studies.
Study in the centre of the global city of Manchester, on a campus with world-class learning spaces, a lively Students’ Union and fantastic social hubs.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Education

    38th out of 91

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    144 64%

    23rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    70.0 70%

    70th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    67th

    12

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