20 fee-waived PhD programs in Education — UK
20 programs for a PhD in Education in the UK that answer which programs in this group cost nothing to apply to. Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.
fee-waived Programs
Every program here either offers an application-fee waiver or charges no application fee.
- 1
University of Cambridge
- Grad School Navigator#7University rank
- QS#6Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#4Subject rank
- U.S. News#50Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Mar 16 +2
- Annual tuition
- $50,350
- Program duration
- 3–4 years full-time
- 2
University College London
- Grad School Navigator#37University rank
- QS#1Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#10Subject rank
- U.S. News#8Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $40,064
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 3
University of Edinburgh
- Grad School Navigator#50University rank
- QS#34University rank
- Times Higher Education#21Subject rank
- U.S. News#40Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 30
- Annual tuition
- $35,328
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
- 4
University of Manchester
- Grad School Navigator#67University rank
- QS#35Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#99Subject rank
- U.S. News#68University rank
- Application deadline
- Oct 29
- Program duration
- 36 months
- 5
Durham University
- Grad School Navigator#140University rank
- QS=66Subject rank
- Times Higher Education126–150Subject rank
- U.S. News#270University rank
- Annual tuition
- $32,640
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
- 6
University of York
- Grad School Navigator#164University rank
- QS=81Subject rank
- Times Higher Education101–125Subject rank
- U.S. News#328University rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $32,448
- Program duration
- 72 months
- 7
Newcastle University
- Grad School Navigator#192University rank
- QS151–200Subject rank
- Times Higher Education201–250Subject rank
- U.S. News#202University rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $19,968
- Program duration
- 3 years full-time
- 8
Lancaster University
- Grad School Navigator#201–250University rank
- QS=84Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#42Subject rank
- U.S. News#324University rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $28,954
- Program duration
- 84 months
- 9
University College London
- Grad School Navigator#37University rank
- QS#1Subject rank
- Times Higher Education#10Subject rank
- U.S. News#8Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Annual tuition
- $40,064
- Program duration
- 60 months
- 10
University of Edinburgh
- Grad School Navigator#50University rank
- QS#34University rank
- Times Higher Education#21Subject rank
- U.S. News#40Subject rank
- Application deadline
- Jan 19
- Annual tuition
- $28,416
- Program duration
- 96 months
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The complete list of Education PhD Programs, ranked by their global university rank first.
| Rank | University | Program | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | University of Cambridge | PhD in Education | 3–4 years full-time |
| #37 | University College London | Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment PhD | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | Education, Practice and Society PhD | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | Educational and Child Psychology DEdPsy | 36 months |
| #37 | University College London | Educational Psychology (Professional Educational, Child and Adolescent Psychology) DEdPsy | 36 months |
| #37 | University College London | Learning and Leadership PhD | 60 months |
| #37 | University College London | Medical Education PhD | 60 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Education PhD | 3 years full-time |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Mathematics Education PhD | 96 months |
| #50 | University of Edinburgh | Sport, Physical Education and Health Sciences PhD | 72 months |
| #67 | University of Manchester | DEdChPsy Educational and Child Psychology | 36 months |
| #140 | Durham University | Doctor of Philosophy in Education | 3 years full-time |
| #164 | University of York | PhD in Education | 72 months |
| #192 | Newcastle University | Education (Clinical) PhD | 3 years full-time |
| #192 | Newcastle University | Educational and Applied Linguistics Integrated PhD | 3–4 years full-time |
| #201–250 | Cardiff University | Medical and Dental Education PhD | 36 months |
| #201–250 | Lancaster University | Educational Research (Independent Study): PhD | 84 months |
| #201–250 | Lancaster University | Higher Education: Research, Evaluation and Enhancement: PhD | 84 months |
| #201–250 | Lancaster University | PhD in Education and Social Justice | 84 months |
| #201–250 | Lancaster University | PhD in Educational Research | 84 months |
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