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UCL (University College London): Social Science
| Institution | UCL (University College London) View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Social Research Institute |
| Web | https://www.ucl.ac.uk |
| Study type | Research |
EdD
Summary
The EdD is a research degree for experienced professionals from education and related fields who would like to extend their professional understanding and develop skills in research, evaluation and high-level reflection on practice. Development of the student cohort provides an important element of the EdD so that a learning community is established from the start of the programme.
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have at least four years' full-time experience in a relevant professional area related to Education and should normally hold a postgraduate Master’s degree. We require a transcript of the Master's degree. Applicants should submit a 2,000-word statement summarising their potential area/s of research interest and explaining how the EdD programme would enhance their professional development. To be invited for interview, applicants must have a principal supervisor confirmed before the application closing date. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The EdD is a research degree for experienced professionals from education and related fields who would like to extend their professional understanding and develop skills in research, evaluation and high-level reflection on practice. Development of the student cohort provides an important element of the EdD so that a learning community is established from the start of the programme.
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have at least four years' full-time experience in a relevant professional area related to Education and should normally hold a postgraduate Master’s degree. We require a transcript of the Master's degree. Applicants should submit a 2,000-word statement summarising their potential area/s of research interest and explaining how the EdD programme would enhance their professional development. To be invited for interview, applicants must have a principal supervisor confirmed before the application closing date. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training course. This course is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training course. This course is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training course. This course is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training course. This course is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training course. This course is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training course. This course is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience. English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training programme. This programme is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience.English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training programme. This programme is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience.English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training programme. This programme is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience.English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training programme. This programme is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience.English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training programme. This programme is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience.English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
Summary
The MPhil/PhD at the Social Research Institute provides a route for students to carry out their own research project within a multidisciplinary and multi-method environment. Our research students engage with the academic community within UCL and benefit from a comprehensive research training programme. This programme is available to study both face-to-face and online.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | The normal minimum requirement is a Master’s degree from a UK university in a subject appropriate to the programme to be followed, or a qualification of equivalent standard appropriate to the programme to be followed awarded by a university (or educational institution of university rank) outside the UK. The majority of our successful applicants hold a Merit at Master’s level, and may have additional relevant experience.English level: Level 4 |
| Location | London, Bloomsbury Gower Street Camden WC1E 6BT |
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