find your perfect postgrad program
Search our Database of 30,000 Courses
Lancaster University: Educational Research (Higher Education) (thesis and coursework)
Institution | Lancaster University View institution profile |
---|---|
Department | Educational Research |
Web | www.lancaster.ac.uk |
fass-pg-admissions@lancaster.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01524 592685 |
Study type | Research |
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Summary
This part-time programme was developed to meet the needs of experienced professionals in the areas of higher and further education. The aim is to provide an opportunity for you to become an autonomous researcher and gain deeper and more critical insight into your own and others’ professional practices and concerns.
The four-year course is structured, supported and assessed, through modules involving directed study and residential teaching. The course is organised around a series of residentials, which enable participants to meet, socialise, and participate in seminars and lectures. You will focus on your final research thesis from the third year onwards.
Level | RQF Level 8 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Bachelor's degree: An upper second class honours (UK or equivalent) in any subject. Master's degree: A good Master's degree or qualifications of a comparable standard from a university or recognised degree awarding body in another country. We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information. We normally require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 6.0 in the reading and writing elements and 5.5 in the speaking and listening elements. We also consider other English language qualifications. |
Location | Main Site Admissions Bailrigg Lancaster LA1 4YW |
Summary
This part-time programme was developed to meet the needs of experienced professionals in the areas of higher and further education. The aim is to provide an opportunity for you to become an autonomous researcher and gain deeper and more critical insight into your own and others’ professional practices and concerns.
The four-year course is structured, supported and assessed, through modules involving directed study and residential teaching. The course is organised around a series of residentials, which enable participants to meet, socialise, and participate in seminars and lectures. You will focus on your final research thesis from the third year onwards.
Level | RQF Level 8 |
---|---|
Entry requirements | Bachelor's degree: An upper second class honours (UK or equivalent) in any subject. Master's degree: A good Master's degree or qualifications of a comparable standard from a university or recognised degree awarding body in another country. We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information. We normally require an IELTS (Academic) Test with an overall score of at least 6.5, and a minimum of 6.0 in the reading and writing elements and 5.5 in the speaking and listening elements. We also consider other English language qualifications. |
Location | Main Site Admissions Bailrigg Lancaster LA1 4YW |
Lancaster University is home to a dynamic postgraduate community and offers a wealth of both taught and research study options across a wide range of subject areas. Studying at Lancaster is all about broadening your horizons, finding new perspectives and discovering new experiences. By living and studying with students and staff from over 130 countries students join a global community and have the opportunity to make international connections.
We are proud to be highly ranked in three major UK league tables. We are also climbing in the world rankings and are currently in the top 125 out of more than …
View ProfileNot what you are looking for?
Browse other courses in Educational research, or search our comprehensive database of postgrad programs.Postgraduate Bursary Opportunity with Postgrad.com
Are you studying as a PG student at the moment or have you recently been accepted on a postgraduate program? Apply now for one of our £2000 PGS bursaries.
Click here