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MPhil Master of Philosophy

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  • London
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MPhil Master of Philosophy
London Metropolitan University

Course Overview

Intake

N/A

Duration

2 years

Course Description

The Master of Philosophy (MPhil) at the institution is a research-based degree that allows you to develop a unique research project under the guidance of expert supervisors. This programme is ideal for those looking to become experts in their chosen subject area, requiring the ability to critically review existing research and carry out independent, original work. While there is no taught component, you will receive research training and have access to master's level modules to support your studies. You will join a spirited and diverse community of research students, benefiting from frequent events, conferences, and seminar series designed to enhance your personal and professional development. The institution provides a supportive framework where your progress is carefully monitored. This course is available to study full-time over two years or part-time over three years, with a distance learning option also available. It is designed for students who possess the stamina for independent research and wish to make a significant contribution to knowledge in their field.

Tuition Fee Details

The tuition fee for UK home students is £6,500 per year for full-time study and £3,250 per year for part-time study. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Entry Requirements

English Language Requirements

Other

This course requires you to meet our standard requirements.

For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduates may pursue careers as lecturers, teachers, or researchers, or move into industry, business, law, public sector management, or non-governmental organisations. Many students use the degree for career enhancement in fields like health, social care, or diplomacy.