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MPhil/PhD Programme

Popular Culture and Religion/Spirituality; Civil Safety and Security; Counselling and Psychotherapy

Programme Outline

The University of Leicester Institute of Lifelong Learning offers a MPhil/PhD programme for students undertaking research in the fields of:

  • Civil Safety and Security
  • Popular Culture and Spirituality/Religion
  • Counselling and Psychotherapy

The programme welcomes applications for full- or part-time registration from UK, EU and International students. Full-time MPhil/PhD registrands must be resident in the Leicester area during their period of registration.

Is this the Programme for me?

For information about what's involved, registration fees, writing a research proposal, etc, please have a look around the webpages in this area of the LILL website.

What should I do next?

We are happy to receive informal enquiries and ideas about potential research topics, as our academic staff may or may not have the expertise to engage in supervision of your topics.

It is important to look at the research interests of LILL academic staff, and to discuss your area of interest with us early on in the application process.  

Please address enquiries about MPhil/PhD registration to:
Kathryn Noble

LILL PhD Administrator
Institute of Lifelong Learning, 128 Regent Road, Leicester, LE1 7PA
Tel: 0116 252 5918
Email: lill.phd@le.ac.uk

Contact Details

Please address MPhil/PhD enquiries to:

Key Facts

Course Location:
Leicester

Dissertation:
MPhil: 50,000 words
PhD: 80,000 words

Registration Period:
MPhil
Full-time: 1-2 years
Part-time: 2-4 years
PhD
Full-time: 2-3 years
Part-time: 3-6 years

Registration Fees:
For details of Home, EU and International fees, click here

Entry Requirements:
For details, click here

Residency:
Full-time registrants must be resident in the Leicester area during their period of registration

PhD Supervisors

Popular Culture &
Spirituality/Religion

Civil Safety & Security

Counselling & Psychotherapy

Graduate School

Find out more information about PhD fees, funding and scholarships