Doctor of Education Creative & Media | Bournemouth University

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Course summary

This online part-time course supports educational professionals to conduct doctoral research into their own professional practice in education.

Why study the Doctor of Education Creative & Media at BU?

This course will help you become a doctoral researcher and improve your professional practice to impact on teaching and learning
You will be supported by the course team, fellow students, members of The Centre for Education, Media and Practice (CEMP) and our active group of Visiting Fellows and Professors
During the taught phase you’ll be trained in a cohort on the conceptual frameworks for educational research, methodology, ethics, literature reviewing and data collection
In the supervised stage you'll be supported in conducting your project to completion and publication.

Open days

Bournemouth University Postgraduate Open Evening
17 Mar 2026, 17:00
Poole
Midwifery Open Day at Portsmouth Campus
1 Apr 2026, 11:15
Portsmouth
Bournemouth University Undergraduate Open Day
8 Apr 2026, 09:00
Poole

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Entry requirements

A Bachelors Honours degree at 2:1 or equivalent, or a Masters-level qualification, PGCE or equivalent professional experience in education, including research activity judged by the programme team to be satisfactory for admission to a doctoral programme.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Location	Fee	Year
England	£2432	Year 1
Northern Ireland	£2432	Year 1
Scotland	£2432	Year 1
Wales	£2432	Year 1
Channel Islands	£2432	Year 1
Republic of Ireland	£2432	Year 1
EU	£11500	Year 1
International	£11500	Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.