Higher Education Professionals

TheHigher Education Professionals programme from University College Corkis a full-time cohort-based programme that runs for four years. The programme involves the completion of research in your chosen discipline, leading to the submission of a PhD thesis by publication.

Designed for professionals already working in the higher education sector this is a structured PhD with a focus on research and innovation. The first three years of the Higher Education Professionals programme from University College Cork will involve undertaking modules worth 60 taught credits, while simultaneously working with your supervisory team on your thesis.

Career

ThisPhD for Higher Education Professionals will enablethose of youalready working in the HE sector to enhance your research career by establishing a publication profile, enhancing your research supervisory skills, establishing research networks, and collaborating with industry and community.In addition, it allowsyou to follow your existing research trajectory whilstyouwork towards your PhD.

Courses include:

• The PhD Journey: Research Skills for Doctoral Researchers

• The PhD Journey: Research Training for Doctoral Researchers

• Research Integrity, Ethics, and Open Science

• Critical Trends in Teaching & Learning and My Higher Education Journey

• Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindshift