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MPhil/PhD Education, Childhood and Youth Studies at Canterbury Christ Church University

Canterbury Christ Church University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Research supervision at MPhil and PhD level (and MA/MSc) is available for projects in Education, Childhood and Youth Studies. Staff expertise covers education, childhood studies, youth studies, professional development in the education sector and sustainability. An Education Doctorate (EdD) is also offered as a cohort-based route.

Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Location: Canterbury, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Research areas: Education; Childhood Studies; Youth Studies; Professional development of those in the education sector; Sustainability. Example thesis topics include primary schools and the national curriculum, inclusive education in Vietnam, and youth democracy in the UK.

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Application information

Entry requirements

International applicants: IELTS (or equivalent) 6.0 overall with 6.0 in writing and no element below 5.5 for standard postgraduate programmes. Applicants are expected to submit a research proposal form with the application; supervisors in the subject area can be contacted before applying.

Requirements published at program group level.

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/27). Full-time MPhil/PhD (most MPhil and PhD degrees) Source

International applicants: GBP 17,000 a year (2026/27). Full-time MPhil/PhD (overseas/EU); a 1,500 GBP international scholarship fee discount applies to 2026/27 entrants Source

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