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PhD by Publication at Coventry University

Coventry University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PhD by Publication is designed for active researchers who have already produced a number of publications but have not been awarded a PhD. It allows candidates to use existing publications to form a research portfolio, with supervision to identify the outputs and any further work needed before submission.

Faculty: Coventry Doctoral and Researcher College  |  Duration: 12 months part-time expected (maximum 48 months)  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Compilation of a research portfolio from existing publications, with supervised identification of outputs and any further work required, followed by the PhD submission process.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum 2:1 first degree in a relevant discipline with at least 60% in the project element (or equivalent) and a minimum 60% overall module average; applicants with less than a 2:1 may be considered with a relevant Masters at merit (60%) overall and in the dissertation. International applicants must hold an approved English test (IELTS Academic/UKVI or TOEFL iBT) at the level set by the research centre, e.g. IELTS 7.0 with 6.5 in each component for health-related centres.

Domestic applicants: GBP 2,619 a year (2026/27). Part-time tuition per year of study for 2026/27. Source

International applicants: GBP 8,300 a year (2026/27). Part-time tuition per year of study for 2026/27. Source

Duration: 12 months part-time expected (maximum 48 months)

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