Education - PhD

Dynamic research culture As a research student you'll become part of our thriving academic community. Explore the staff, facilities and more at the Centre for Education and School Partnerships. A member of staff, expert in your chosen field, is directly responsible for guiding and supporting your research programme.

Why Education at LSBU? lightbulb bolt The Participatory Autism Research Collective (PARC) started at LSBU. thumbs-up Research Excellence Framework (REF) awarded 75% of our research 3* out of 4* for 'environment' - quality that is defined as conducive to producing research of international excellence. Studying for a PhD Undertaking a PhD means making an original contribution to knowledge. Your final output will be an extended dissertation or creative project relevant to your field of interest, rather than module-based coursework and exams.

A full PhD which can take up to five years and students are expected to self-direct their learning with support from a supervisory team. Mode Duration Start date Application code Application method Full-time 3 years January; April; September 9008 Direct to LSBU Part-time 5 years January; April; September 9028 Direct to LSBU Watch our video to see how you can make yourself at home studying at LSBU. Location Southwark Campus London South Bank University student union is located at 103 Borough Rd, London SE1 0AA.

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