When you apply, the application system will ask you to upload a research proposal for submission together with your application. To gain admission to a research programme an applicant must comply with the following entry requirements:

Attainment of a good Honours degree (normally a First or Upper Second Class
Honours degree) awarded by an approved University in an appropriate subject, or the equivalent thereof, or
Attainment of an alternative qualification or qualifications and/or evidence of experience judged by the School as indicating a student's potential for research and as satisfactory for the purpose of entry to a research degree programme

Admission may be subject to preliminary study, which may include assessment. In such cases, registration for a programme leading to a research degree will be subject to satisfactory completion of the preliminary study. The time taken for the preliminary study will not be counted towards the period of registration.

Applications from international students whose native language is not English must satify one of the following English Language requirements. The School of Education requires IELTS: 7.0 with no less than 6.5 in any band, TOEFL - 96 overall