Doctor of Philosophy - Research - Cork

Course code: —
QQI level: Level 10
NFQ type: —
Duration: The normal duration of studies leading to the Doctoral Degree for full-time students is four academic years from the date of admission to the register. In exceptional circumstances, the University may vary the required and permitted duration of the programme.
Attendance: Full time
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Cork

NFQ Level 10

Course summary

The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree programme always involves the advancement of knowledge through original research, in which the student demonstrates outstanding scholarship and ability. It involves an individual programme of research leading to the submission of a doctoral thesis describing a coherent body of original work by the student.