The degree ensures that the candidate’s profession and workplace interconnect throughout the whole programme, so that research conducted is relevant to their own practice and workplace. CAN I STUDY PART-TIME? Part-time study is possible for UK and EU students, but you are encouraged to contact the Academic Department in question before applying. Look out for the PT symbol on the following course pages. (Part-time study for Postgraduate Taught masters programmes is not available to international students. All Postgraduate Research programmes (excluding MRes) have a part-time study option available to all students*.)
ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS YOU WILL FIND THROUGHOUT THE FOLLOWING COURSE PAGES:
KEY
DEGREE TYPES
DBA
Doctor of Business Administration
FT – Full-time study
– January intake available. All programmes listed in the following course pages have an October start date. Those with an additional January intake available will be indicated with this symbol. All Postgraduate Research programmes (excluding EngD and MRes) have October, January, April and July start dates.
DProf
The Doctor of Professional Studies is for advanced practitioners. With the successful completion of the examination you will achieve a doctorate and can be addressed as Doctor.
EngD
Engineering Doctorate
MA
Master of Arts
MBA
Master of Business Administration Doctor of Medicine Master of Engineering Master of Philosophy Master of Research Master of Science
*Please visit our website for conditions.
MD
MEng MPhil MRes
IS A RESEARCH DEGREE RIGHT FOR ME? Yes, if you want to: • Pursue a career in academia or research. • E xplore an individual topic in depth. • Acquire extensive and specialised research skills. • Enhance your career prospects. HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? The Postgraduate Admissions Office are happy to advise you on whether your qualifications are suitable for entry to the course you would like to study. For further information please email: pgradmissions@ swansea.ac.uk
PT – Part-time study
– International pathway route available
MSc LLM
Master of Laws PGCert Postgraduate certificate PGDip Postgraduate diploma PhD Doctorate of Philosophy.
WHERE YOU'LL STUDY
A PhD is the doctorate-level degree granted in a variety of different disciplines.
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