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University of Exeter: Education
| Institution | University of Exeter |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Education |
| Web | https://www.exeter.ac.uk |
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Summary
- The Graduate School of Education is one of the most diverse and highly regarded schools of education in the country.
- We encourage a vibrant, collaborative and interdisciplinary research culture within the Graduate School of Education, based around strategic areas of expertise.
- Our international community of researchers has an excellent record of winning external funding, and our research centres provide structure and support, promoting collaboration and impact.
- A PhD in Education from the University of Exeter will enable you to gain an in-depth grounding in educational research methods through ESRC recognised training. As an MPhil/PhD level student you will become part of a research-intensive Graduate School, studying with some of the leading scholars in their disciplines.
- You will benefit from holistic support including content and methodologies relevant to your research, as well as the opportunity for a personal mentor. - Research students are integrated into the research culture and welcome to participate in the School’s annual staff-student conference, external conferences and the School’s Lecture series.
- We embrace a considerable variety of research activity, from large-scale externally funded programmes to small-scale collaborations with local teachers. - - -- - Many of these involve links with leading researchers worldwide.
- Because of our size and the fact that we are not wedded to any one research paradigm, we can offer research supervision in many areas of educational research. We are one of only 31 educational research training outlets recognised by the ESRC and one of only 18 to receive ESRC studentship quota awards. We are also the only recognised outlet for four-year PhD (full- and part-time), distance learning and CASE research training.
- We are located on the historic and beautiful St Luke’s Campus and provide excellent support for all our postgraduate students. This ideal setting is within easy walking distance of both the city centre and the University’s Streatham Campus, where students are encouraged to make use of the additional facilities available to them.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 8 |
| Entry requirements | Before you apply you must meet the Entry requirments of this programme: You will normally be expected to have obtained or be in the process of achieving, a Masters level qualification (with Merit or Distinction) in a relevant area such as education, social sciences, humanities or management. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
MA
Summary
- Our part-time programme is delivered through intensive teaching periods (partially online and partially face-to-face on campus) to meet the needs of busy educational professionals
- Our Education Studies module will provide you with a thorough grounding in education research, theory and practice
- All modules are assessed through coursework and some modules involve studio and classroom work, fieldtrips, and school visits
- The flexibility of the programme means it’s ideal for students wishing to progress their careers from a range of subject, professional and career backgrounds
- To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | For admission to the programme we would normally expect that you hold a 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent). While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. We welcome applications from students who hold qualifications and degrees that are not in education. These may include degrees and qualifications undertaken in the social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, arts or business studies. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and every application will be considered on a case by case basis. We would encourage applicants to use their personal statement to indicate their interests in education and any relevant work experience. Some modules require Disclosure & Barring Service checks. Accredited Prior Learning (APL) For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - St Luke's Campus Heavitree Road Exeter Devon EX1 2LU |
Summary
- Our part-time programme is delivered through intensive teaching periods (partially online and partially face-to-face on campus) to meet the needs of busy educational professionals
- Our Education Studies module will provide you with a thorough grounding in education research, theory and practice
- All modules are assessed through coursework and some modules involve studio and classroom work, fieldtrips, and school visits
- The flexibility of the programme means it’s ideal for students wishing to progress their careers from a range of subject, professional and career backgrounds
- To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page
| Study type | Taught |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | For admission to the programme we would normally expect that you hold a 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent). While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. We welcome applications from students who hold qualifications and degrees that are not in education. These may include degrees and qualifications undertaken in the social sciences, natural sciences, humanities, arts or business studies. Please note that this list is not exhaustive and every application will be considered on a case by case basis. We would encourage applicants to use their personal statement to indicate their interests in education and any relevant work experience. Some modules require Disclosure & Barring Service checks. Accredited Prior Learning (APL) For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - St Luke's Campus Heavitree Road Exeter Devon EX1 2LU |
Master of Philosophy - MPhil
Summary
- The Graduate School of Education is one of the most diverse and highly regarded schools of education in the country.
- We encourage a vibrant, collaborative and interdisciplinary research culture within the Graduate School of Education, based around strategic areas of expertise.
- Our international community of researchers has an excellent record of winning external funding, and our research centres provide structure and support, promoting collaboration and impact.
- A PhD in Education from the University of Exeter will enable you to gain an in-depth grounding in educational research methods through ESRC recognised training. As an MPhil/PhD level student you will become part of a research-intensive Graduate School, studying with some of the leading scholars in their disciplines.
- You will benefit from holistic support including content and methodologies relevant to your research, as well as the opportunity for a personal mentor. - Research students are integrated into the research culture and welcome to participate in the School’s annual staff-student conference, external conferences and the School’s Lecture series.
- We embrace a considerable variety of research activity, from large-scale externally funded programmes to small-scale collaborations with local teachers. - - -- - Many of these involve links with leading researchers worldwide.
- Because of our size and the fact that we are not wedded to any one research paradigm, we can offer research supervision in many areas of educational research. We are one of only 31 educational research training outlets recognised by the ESRC and one of only 18 to receive ESRC studentship quota awards. We are also the only recognised outlet for four-year PhD (full- and part-time), distance learning and CASE research training.
- We are located on the historic and beautiful St Luke’s Campus and provide excellent support for all our postgraduate students. This ideal setting is within easy walking distance of both the city centre and the University’s Streatham Campus, where students are encouraged to make use of the additional facilities available to them.
To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
| Study type | Research |
|---|---|
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
| Entry requirements | Before you apply you must meet the Entry requirments of this programme: You will normally be expected to have obtained or be in the process of achieving, a Masters level qualification (with Merit or Distinction) in a relevant area such as education, social sciences, humanities or management. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page. |
| Location | University of Exeter - Streatham Campus Northcote House The Queen's Drive Exeter Devon EX4 4QJ |
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