Education, MPhil/PhD
United KingdomCourse at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 3 yearsDuration
- Greenwich Maritime, United KingdomLocation
- Education and TeachingField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Greenwich MaritimeCampus
- £18,700Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
You enrol initially to the MPhil and upgrade to PhD once you complete a substantial piece of doctoral level work (usually within 18 months for full-time students and 36 months for part-time students) Our teaching and supervisory teams draw on a vast range of practical and academic experience in educational research and doctoral supervision We expect you to commit to other activities apart from lectures. This includes attendance at doctoral weekends and at the education seminar series.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
United Kingdom- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition£18,700 GBP / year≈ $23,671 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
Real students. Real results.
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
- 360+
- Rated five stars
- 95%
Average rating
Google reviews
Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Education, MPhil/PhD cost?
GBP 18,700 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
3 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants should have: A taught Master's degree in a relevant subject, with a minimum average of 60% in all areas of assessment (eg Merit) level or above and/or A First Class or Second Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) Honours degree in a relevant subject. In addition to the above, applicants whose first language is not English must also meet the English Language requirement, which is: A Bachelors or Master's degree transcript from the UK or UKVI recognised Majority English Speaking Country (MESC). Or IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill. Required documentation: Curriculum Vitae (CV), including
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