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Doctoral research pathway

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Education Pathway

Degree pathway disclosure

This page describes an academic pathway associated with Paris University of International Education (PUIE). Before applying, confirm the current awarding institution, programme specification, admission requirements, fees, recognition and any teaching-licence requirements relevant to the country where you intend to use the award.

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Programme overview

The Ph.D. page presents a research-focused doctoral pathway associated with Paris University of International Education (PUIE) for experienced graduates who want to undertake sustained, original research in an education-related field.

Doctoral study requires much more than completing taught modules. Applicants should expect a substantial research project, supervision, academic writing and a dissertation or equivalent final research requirement. Current admission criteria, supervision arrangements, duration, award title and recognition should be confirmed before enrolment.

Academic levelDoctoral degree pathway
Study loadResearch doctorate
Study modePrimarily online / research-based, subject to current programme specification
DurationConfirm current research schedule with admissions
Suitable applicants

Who should consider this pathway?

  • Experienced graduates who meet the current doctoral admission requirements
  • Education professionals with a defined research interest
  • Applicants prepared for sustained independent research and academic writing
Academic focus

What the programme develops

  • Develop a focused and defensible research problem
  • Use appropriate qualitative, quantitative or mixed research methods
  • Engage critically with academic literature
  • Conduct ethical, systematic research
  • Produce an original doctoral dissertation or equivalent final research output
Assessment and award

How the pathway is assessed

Research proposal, supervised doctoral work and dissertation/final examination as specified by the awarding institution

Certification / award: Academic doctoral award through the stated PUIE pathway; confirm current award wording before enrolment

Current fee information

Fees shown on this pathway

Fee information can change. Confirm the current invoice, payment schedule and refund conditions with admissions before payment.

Tuition€6,500 tuition currently shown
Additional fee€500 graduation fee currently shown
Recognition and use: Doctoral recognition and the right to use an academic title can be subject to national rules and institutional evaluation. Applicants should verify the current awarding arrangement and recognition requirements for the country where the award will be used.
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