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48 monthsProgramme duration

21,300 GBPTuition Fee/year

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Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

We offer high-quality supervision by internationally-recognised scholars in areas including educational psychology, education policy, sociology of education, higher education, teaching and learning in schools, professional development, learning in the city, non-formal education, lifelong learning, and assessment.

Academic staff include experienced researchers with methodological expertise in advanced quantitative methods, experimental methods, a range of qualitative research methods and mixed methods. You will be part of a large, diverse doctoral community in an atmosphere that is exciting, creative and welcoming.

You can expect:

Membership of a research centre, network and/or faculty-wide research group that includes staff and postgraduate researchers.
Accredited research methods units.
Networking opportunities with other doctoral researchers across disciplines and neighbouring universities through membership of the South West Doctoral Training Partnership and Bristol Doctoral College;
Support for developing as a researcher, including attending conferences and publishing research;
Opportunities to apply for short-term paid research assistant and teaching assistant roles;
Access to professional development and short training courses tailored for postgraduate researchers;
Access to a dedicated school library on site, faculty and other University libraries;
Dedicated study spaces within the School of Education and in the wider university;
Opportunities to participate in seminars (often featuring national and international visitors), research student seminars, reading groups and specialist methodological workshops.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

You can expect:

Membership of a research centre, network and/or faculty-wide research group that includes staff and postgraduate researchers.
Accredited research methods units.
Networking opportunities with other doctoral researchers across disciplines and neighbouring universities through membership of the South West Doctoral Training Partnership and Bristol Doctoral College;
Support for developing as a researcher, including attending conferences and publishing research;
Opportunities to apply for short-term paid research assistant and teaching assistant roles;
Access to professional development and short training courses tailored for postgraduate researchers;
Access to a dedicated school library on site, faculty and other University libraries;
Dedicated study spaces within the School of Education and in the wider university;
Opportunities to participate in seminars (often featuring national and international visitors), research student seminars, reading groups and specialist methodological workshops.

Admission Requirements

PTE Academic

67+

TOEFL

88+

IELTS

6.5+

Bachelor GPA

3.3+

An upper second-class undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent) and normally a merit at MSc/MA level (or equivalent).

Program Duration

4 Years

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Domestic

Starts from

4,850 GBP

International

Starts from

21,300 GBP

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