Education PhD

A PhD or MPhil in Education enables you to undertake a substantial research project led by your own passions and interests. <br/><br/>The PhD takes three years full-time or six years part-time, and the MPhil takes two years full-time or four years part-time.<br/><br/>You submit a thesis of up to 100,000 words for PhD assessment and 60,000 words for MPhil assessment, demonstrating original research with a significant contribution to the field of Education. This is followed by an oral examination of the thesis (a viva voce examination, or viva).<br/><br/>Working at an elite academic level, you will conduct original research. The research strengths of the School reside around six main areas of scholarship:<br/>- Early childhood<br/><br/><br/>- Digital skills<br/><br/><br/>- Widening participation<br/><br/><br/>- Leadership<br/><br/><br/>- Professional Learning (including Additional Learning Needs)<br/><br/><br/>- Teacher Education<br/><br/><br/>- Parental and Family engagement with learning<br/><br/><br/>**Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.**