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26 PhD programmes in Educational Research in Europe

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Mathematics Education

The Mathematics Education course at Loughborough University explore the fundamental processes involved in learning mathematics, as well as the design and evaluation of innovative pedagogy.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,616/yr

Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions of Doctoral students and significant others on returning to their home nation

The aim of this Multiple and Multi-dimensional Transitions of Doctoral students and significant others on returning to their home nation study at University of Dundee is to understand the multiple transition experiences of doctoral students and their impact on their wellbeing, as well as on those of their significant others 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,650/yr

Doctor of Education

The Doctor of Education programme from University of Chester is for professionals working in schools, universities, educational businesses, agencies or voluntary bodies who would like to research into any aspect of pedagogy, teaching or learning.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
4 years$10,571/yr

International PhD Summer School

The International PhD Summer School from Kaunas University of Technology focuses on development of key competences required for achieving best results in successful defense of the doctoral dissertation and identifying further research directions.  

Ph. D. Full-time On-campus
5 days$530/yr

PhD by Prior Publication

The PhD by Prior Publication at University of Surrey provides a fast-track route to the PhD for people who have built up a portfolio of publications through their professional practice and who are already experienced in undertaking and delivering research projects.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
$3,044/yr

Education and Lifelong Learning

Throughout this Education and Lifelong Learning PhD programme offered at University of East Anglia postgraduate researchers have opportunities to work at the heart of active research teams, challenging boundaries and making real advances

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,348/yr
King's College London4,2(130)
London, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Philosophy Research

The PhD Philosophy Research programme at the King's College London is exclusively devoted to research in philosophy. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,663/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Research in STEM Education

In addition to scientific research, the School of Life, Health and Chemical Sciences also has strengths in pedagogic research (particularly within the STEM disciplines). This Research in STEM Education programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,214/yr
University of Szeged4,4(80)
Szeged, Hungary Top 4% in Worldwide

Educational Sciences

The main objective of this Educational Sciences program from the University of Szeged is to train researchers of Educational Sciences. Its curriculum focuses on formal education, learning and instruction, in the paradigms of empirically based social sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$8,248/yr
IT University of Copenhagen3,7(6)
Sankt Pölten, Austria

PhD Programme

The PhD Programme at the IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) is a research-based education that prepares you for a career in academia, industry, or the public sector.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
University of Lincoln4,1(50)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Educational Research and Development

This Educational Research and Development at University of Lincoln  is a research qualification aimed at those who are, or aspire to be, senior academic or administrative leaders of primary, secondary, or tertiary educational institutions, or university lecturers and researchers.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years, 3 months$22,864/yr
Lancaster University4,2(72)
Lancaster, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Educational Research

Through this Educational Research course from Lancaster University you will join a department that specialises in doctoral study and work alongside experts in higher education, social justice, technology and enhanced learning

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
Hasselt University4,8(285)
Hasselt, Belgium Top 3% in Worldwide

Joint PhD

In case of a Joint PhD at Hasselt University, you prepare your PhD thesis in collaboration with and under the supervision of a promoter at another university.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$681/yr
University of Turku4,4(30)
Turku, Finland Top 2% in Worldwide

Educational Policy, Lifelong Learning and Comparative Education Research

Multidisciplinary Research on Education at All Levels and Forms - join our dynamic and international group of researchers. We offer a Educational Policy, Lifelong Learning and Comparative Education Research degree at the University of Turku.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 yearsFree
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Physics Education Research

The Physics Education Research Group at The Open University UK brings together physicists with an interest in how students learn and a passion for improving their teaching. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,214/yr
University of Lincoln4,1(50)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Architecture - Research Opportunities

The structured Architecture - Research Opportunities programme at University of Lincoln enables students to develop the competencies required for their study and future career. Assessment is via the submission of a final thesis and, depending on the award, an accompanying written or oral testimony.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years, 3 months$25,569/yr
Linköping University4,2(38)
Linköping, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Pedagogic Practices

The doctoral programme in Pedagogic Practices at Linköping University's Department of Social and Welfare Studies (ISV) focuses on research in and regarding preschool, school and teacher training.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
5 yearsFree
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna4,0(11)
Vienna, Austria Top 5% in Worldwide

Doctoral Programme

The Doctoral Programme from University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna serves to further develop the ability to carry out independent scientific work as well as to train and promote young scientists in the fields of competence at BOKU.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
3 years$1,711/yr
University of New York in Prague4,3(44)
Prague, Czech Republic

Mass Observation and Worktown Studies

One of the core values held by the University of New York in Prague is excellence in research. Offered at their partner, New York College Athens, in coordination with the University of Bolton, students will be able to earn their Ph.D. in Mass Observation and Worktown Studies.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Lincoln4,1(50)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

(Professional) Education

The  PhD (Professional) Education at University of Lincoln is designed for current and future educators who wish to conduct original research relating to their professional context or area of educational practice, and aims to support the dissemination, development, and management of a range of professional practice and policy development.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
4½ years$11,432/yr

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