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Health Sciences

Professional Doctorate in Education at Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A part-time professional doctorate for experienced professionals, equivalent to a PhD but focused on theoretical knowledge and research skills applied to professional practice. It is usually assessed by a combination of coursework and a doctoral thesis on an independent research project.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Education  |  Duration: 6 years part-time  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Supervised research with classes and seminars, assessed through coursework and a doctoral thesis.

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Entry requirements

Normally a 2:1 honours degree or equivalent; a masters degree in a relevant subject area, usually completed in the last five years, or evidence of having written at that standard; at least four years working in a professional role.

Duration: 6 years part-time

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