Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Northampton
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
MAR
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
OVERVIEW
We welcome applications to study for an Education and Schools PhD at the University of Northamptons Faculty of Health, Education and Society, particularly across the broad themes that are supported through our Centre for Education and Research. As an Education and Schools PhD student, you will undertake applied research, combining theoretical analysis with fieldwork data collection to produce leading edge studies. The programme will also expand your knowledge and research skills. After successful completion of your research and defence of your final thesis, this will allow you to move into a variety of different roles. These include research positions within Education and aligned fields and higher management positions.
Course Details
The Education and Schools PhD programme is a way for you to develop your specialism and gain valuable research skills and competencies.
Postgraduate students working in Education are encouraged to integrate into our Centre for Education and Research. This Research Centre provides students with opportunities to present 鈥榳ork in progress and network with other researchers, you will also benefit from a community of researchers and practitioners. The Graduate School offers a training programme for postgraduate researchers, covering research skills and transferable (including employability) skills. Attendance at appropriate workshops within this programme is encouraged, as is contribution to the schools various seminar series. Academic and technical staff also provide more subject-specific training.
Based at the universitys Waterside campus, the Faculty of Health, Education and Society has several academic and research staff which hold expertise in a range of disciplines covering a broad range of areas in education we are, therefore, able to accommodate a wide range of doctoral research interests. PhD students take an active role in a range of intellectual and social activities within the Faculty and Centre for Education and Research.
A PhD in Education with a specialisation in Education and Schools will enable you to find research and development roles within Education and aligned fields, or progress into an academic career.
Application deadline
01 August 2024, 11 December 2024
Tuition fees
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拢 7,650per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Northampton
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University League Table
120th
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Campus address
Main Site, The University of Northampton, Waterside Campus, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN1 5PH, England
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Subject ranking
82nd out of 91 4
54th out of 91
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Entry standards
/ Max 206108 52%82nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10053.0 53%80th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.95 74%70th
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Entry standards
/ Max 224121 54%71st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10082.0 82%29th
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Student satisfaction
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