Study PHD/MPHIL in HSSCE at Kingston University in the UK, Kingston University
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PHD/MPHIL in HSSCE

UK

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What will I learn?

Kingston University's research degrees offer a flexible approach to carrying out research. They allow you to study on a full-time basis or combine your research studies with employment.We carry out a wide range of research activities, from traditional academic disciplines to more contemporary problems or developments. Our staff are highly respected in their fields. You will be working with people at the forefront of the latest thinking and practice, with access to cutting edge research facilities.As a research student at Kingston University, you will join a strong and ambitious postgraduate community. You will receive full support through a comprehensive programme of research training, including workshops, seminars, guest lectures, symposia, and related activities organised by the research groups.All research degrees are programmes of independent study, culminating in the submission of a dissertation or thesis, which you will defend in a viva voce (oral) examination. The nature of the research will vary depending on the subject, with some involving extensive fieldwork or laboratory testing, while others may be more theory-based.

Which department am I in?

Kingston University

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,000.00 (US$ 23,246) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Kingston Hill

Kingston University,

Kingston Hill,

Kingston Upon Thames,

Surrey,

KT2 7LB, Southern England, United Kingdom

Online/Distance with attendance (4 Years)

Tuition fees
£18,000.00 (US$ 23,246) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

October 2026

Venue

Online

Penrhyn Road,

Kingston upon Thames,

Surrey,

KT1 2EE, Southern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

You will normally need a postgraduate masters degree in a subject relevant to your proposed research programme. Some subject areas may consider applicants with a first/upper second class honours degree or equivalent.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Kingston University

92 percent of Kingston University graduates are in employment or further study within 15 months of graduation.

  • Renowned school of art and design
  • Top national rankings in creative disciplines
  • Industry placements and Future Skills embedded into courses
  • Safe, well-connected location 30 minutes from central London

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