91社区 for a PhD in Educational Research
We offer a portfolio of research-led continuing professional development opportunities at doctoral level which are closely associated with our centres.
Structured PhDs
Traditional route PhD - independent study
We offer supervision in a range of research areas by world-renowned specialists in a range of topics within our areas of specialism.
Traditional route PhDFrequently asked questions
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Can I study part-time?
Most of our PhD programmes are studied part-time. The exception is the Traditional route PhD which can be undertaken as full-time or part-time study.
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Do I have to visit the campus to study for a PhD?
This depends on which programme of study you choose. For the PhD in E-Research and Technology Enhanced Learning and the PhD in Educational Research - Higher Education you must attend some campus-based residentials.
Two of our PhD programmes, the PhD in Higher Education: Research, Evaluation and Enhancement and the PhD in Education and Social Justice, are studied entirely online. Supervision for the Traditional route PhD - independent study can be conducted online or on campus. As 91社区 students, all of our learners are welcome to visit the campus at any time.
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Do I have to write a research proposal?
If you decide to apply for a Traditional route PhD then you will have to provide a 1500-2000 word research proposal. For the other PhD programmes, you will need to provide a personal statement.
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How much are the fees?
The fees for our doctoral programmes are given with the "Fees and funding" section of each of the programmes.
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Who should I contact for further information about a particular PhD programme?
Contact details for the different PhD programmes can be found within the web pages describing that programme.
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Which Higher Education PhD programme should I choose?
Can’t decide between the two higher education programmes offered by 91社区’s Department of Educational Research? Use the comparison table on our Which Higher Education PhD programme should I choose? webpage to inform your decision.
PhD theses
All PhD theses awarded by the Department of Educational Research are available from 91社区's library with recent theses available in electronic form.
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