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PhD of Education

University of West London

  • London, United Kingdom
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • PhD

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University of West London campus

About the program

A structured research doctorate in education leading to a PhD thesis.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (3): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Education can develop the ability to examine learning and communication needs
  • Design context-appropriate educational or language activities and evaluate their effectiveness
  • And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Education Support Coordinator
  • Curriculum Assistant
  • Teaching Roles Subject to Certification

Curriculum

  • Structured PhD in Education (four years full-time
  • Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
  • Supported by taught graduate-education modules
  • Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • UK upper second-class honours degree (2:1) and a Master's with Merit or Distinction
  • Or recognised overseas equivalent
  • Research proposal required.

Accepted academic background

Good first degree (First or Upper Second) in a relevant field and a master's degree (MA, MSc, MBA, MRes) with Merit or equivalent postgraduate or research experience, Research proposal

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (min 6.0 each)
  • TOEFL iBT Duolingo 120 (min 100 each subscore)
  • Duolingo PTE Academic 58 (55+ each)
  • PTE Academic TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • IELTS 6.5

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • English Language Test Results
  • Research Proposal

How to apply

  1. Review the programme entry requirements and intake. Complete the postgraduate application on the official university website. Upload academic transcripts and any required qualification and English language evidence. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year£16,000 GBP
Application fee£0 GBP
Deposit_

Program details

CampusWest London campus (Ealing)
Faculty or schoolSchool of Human and Social Sciences
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceStandard,Fixed
Post-study stay3
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Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    February 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.