Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 60 months
- Flexible
- 5 years part-time
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting September 2026
Application deadline not specified.
Students may want to identify a potential supervisor and contact them to discuss their research proposal before they apply.
Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 90
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Glasgow, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Education
Overview
Why This Education (Research) Programme?
- The Education (Research) programme from University of Glasgow is comparable to a PhD in terms of scale and rigour. It differs in that it provides a structured programme of advanced study that is relevant to your profession and focused on the inter-relationship of research, policy and practice.
- There’s a focus on collaborative learning, drawing on your own experiences and those of your academic colleagues.
- As you focus your studies into specialist areas, you will benefit from the activity of our five knowledge and research transfer groups: Creativity, culture and faith; Interdisciplinary science education, technologies and learning; Professional learning and leadership; Pedagogy, policy and practice; Social justice, place and lifelong education.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Critical reflection in professional learning and practice
- Education policy
- Educational futures
- Ethics and education OR Lifelong learning
- Open studies one: Advancing research methods
- Open studies two: Applying research methods
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
- GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 90
Other requirements
General requirements
- Usually a Masters level qualification in education or a cognate subject and a minimum of five year of professional experience in education or a closely related field.
- As well as two academic references, you also need to submit samples of recent academic writing, such as an assignment or a dissertation, as part of your application.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
17,408 AUD / year (≈ 9,220 GBP / year)
Domestic
7,996 AUD / year (≈ 4,235 GBP / year)
Fees are based on the annual fee for part-time study.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Education (Research).
Available Scholarships
- Care Experienced and Estranged Student Bursary — Grant, 1500 GBP, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- Glasgow Excellence Award (UK) — Grant, 5000 GBP, Deadline: 12 Jul 2027 (University of Glasgow)
- Travel Bursaries — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- Dr Williams's Glasgow Bursary — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship Scheme — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- Chemistry Bank — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- College of Arts and Humanities Sanctuary PhD Scholarship — Grant, 5000 GBP, Deadline: 29 May 2027 (University of Glasgow)
- Alexander Ogilvie Postgraduate Scholarship in Scottish History — Grant, 1800 GBP, Deadline: 21 Jul 2027 (University of Glasgow)
- CoSE-UGM scholarship — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- Alumni Discount — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Anytime (University of Glasgow)
- Scottish Literature Bursaries - School of Critical Studies — Grant, 5000 GBP, Deadline: 06 Jul 2027 (University of Glasgow)
- CoSE-UGM alumni scholarship — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- STEM in Scotland Award — Grant, 10000 GBP, Deadline: Not specified (University of Glasgow)
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026 (Independent provider)
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026 (Independent provider)
- ACES Scholarships — Grant, 3500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026 (Independent provider)
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified (Independent provider)
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Grant, 19000 GBP, Deadline: Not specified (Independent provider)
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Grant, Various benefits, Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 (Independent provider)
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Grant, 6000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027 (Independent provider)
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027 (Independent provider)
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 (Independent provider)
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 (Independent provider)
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — Grant, 22500 GBP, Deadline: Not specified (Independent provider)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Grant, 3000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (Independent provider)
- CIAPS Commonwealth Scholarships for Postgraduate Professional Studies — Grant, 1000 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Independent provider)
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Grant, 1500 USD, Deadline: Not specified (Independent provider)
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Grant, 12000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027 (Independent provider)
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