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PhD in Higher Education Research, Evaluation and Enhancemment: Structure and Modules

The programme has a modular structure with three "core" modules and three "support" modules.

Part One (years 1 and 2) consists of five modules that offer participants guided study in key areas of Higher Education Research, Evaluation and Enhancement.

Compulsory Core

  • ED.S845: Enhancing Higher Education: Policy and Change Processes
  • ED.S844: Evaluative Practice in Social Policy Domains: Higher Education
  • ED.S842: Enhancing Learning Teaching and Assessment at University

Compulsory Support

  • ED.S843: Researching Higher Education
  • ED.S841: Connecting Research and Practice

Part Two (Years 3 and 4) - participants carry out an original piece of research under the supervision of a member of staff and produce a thesis (45,000 words) with the benefit of a sixth support module:

  • ED.S846: Writing and defending a thesis
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