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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Newcastle, Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

We have expert supervision available in a wide variety of education subjects. Our research areas range from early year's policy through to internationalisation in higher education.

Overview

At Newcastle University, we offer expert supervision for an MPhil or PhD in Education in the following research areas:

  • early year's policy with a focus on language and communication
  • social justice in education
  • pedagogic innovation
  • professional learning in practice
  • international development and global education
  • outdoor learning
  • early literacy
  • technology-enhanced learning, including language learning
  • project-based learning and community curriculum making
  • learning to teach languages
  • transforming racism in schools
  • the physical learning environment
  • teaching and learning in Higher Education

Our supervisors' current research interests, projects and publications are available from the School of Education, Communication and Language Sciences' staff profiles. Most of our staff have professional experience in teaching, speech and language therapy or English language teaching before entering academia.

Your development

Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:

  • perform better as a researcher
  • boost your career prospects
  • broaden your impact

Through workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.

You’ll cover:

  • techniques for effective research
  • methods for better collaborative working
  • essential professional standards and requirements

Your researcher development programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 23,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

Newcastle University

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    Medical Student Office, Framlington Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 4HH, United Kingdom

Newcastle is known for being friendly and welcoming to people from all around the globe. Students enjoy a lower cost of living compared to other UK cities.
Degree programmes are shaped by strong links with national and international businesses, with opportunities for professional accreditation and placements.
Dedicated teams support students during application, before arrival, and as they settle into life in the UK.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 91 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 224
    133 60%

    49th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    83.0 83%

    23rd

    17
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    24th

    39

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