Course details
The Structured PhD is a programme (360 ECTS).
New entrants will normally register for the programme in September of each year.
Each student must obtain a minimum of 30 ECTS through ‘structured’ modules having a taught or ‘skills’ component, and a maximum of 90 ECTS, but a recommended normal maximum of 45 ECTS.
The thesis remains central to the award of the PhD.
Optional Modules:
Students select modules in consultation with their Supervisor and/or Graduate Research Committee from the catalogue of PhD modules
Entry requirements
Masters degree to honours standard (or equivalent international qualification). Other evidence that signifies suitability for the programme.
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