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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

A research-focused doctoral pathway described by LCT UK as concentrating on leadership solutions and culminating in a dissertation.

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Programme Overview

Programme overview, study structure and entry information.

Review the programme structure, entry requirements, assessment and fees alongside your existing qualifications, experience and professional goals before choosing this course.

The doctoral pathway is presented through London College of Teachers (UK) with Paris University of International Education (PUIE) identified as the award-issuing institution for the degree pathway.

The programme focuses on research-based leadership solutions and culminates in a dissertation related to the candidate’s experience and demonstrated area of expertise.

Programme note

The current programme information publishes the tuition and dissertation requirement. Formal entry requirements, supervision arrangements, calendar duration and the current doctoral prospectus should be confirmed in writing before application.

Fees, Duration & Eligibility

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Programme information updated 8 August 2026. Confirm the final payable amount and any entry conditions before payment.

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

€6,500 EUR

Eligibility: Not stated on the current programme information; confirm formal doctoral entry requirements before application

Fee breakdown
  • Application: €0
  • Tuition: €6,500
  • Study materials: included
  • Graduation fee: €500
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Published INR prices include GST where the original LCT UK page states this. Degree-programme fees are shown in EUR where published. Pricing, taxes, certification and graduation charges can change.

Who is this course for?Advanced applicants considering doctoral research in a field aligned with their professional experience and demonstrated expertise.

Degree Award

Paris University of International Education (PUIE)

The official LCT UK programme information identifies PUIE as the degree-awarding institution. PUIE awards are described as blockchain-issued on the LCT UK degree pages.

About the PUIE academic pathway

How to decide if this course fits your goal

Doctoral study should begin with a research problem, not with the title “Ph.D.”. A prospective candidate needs to understand the awarding institution, supervision model, research expectations, ethics process, dissertation requirements, progression milestones and the recognition of the award for the purpose they have in mind.

Because the current programme information publishes only limited programme detail, this page deliberately does not infer missing requirements. Candidates should request the complete doctoral handbook and written admissions information before making any commitment.

What you should be able to do after the course

  • Define a researchable problem connected to education or leadership.
  • Develop a rigorous proposal and literature-informed research rationale.
  • Work with supervision and feedback over an extended research process.
  • Complete a substantial dissertation that contributes to a defined area of knowledge or practice.
  • Defend and communicate research choices with academic integrity.

Before you enrol

  1. Request the full doctoral admissions criteria, programme duration and supervision structure in writing.
  2. Verify the awarding institution and recognition of the doctorate for your intended country and career use.
  3. Ask for details of research ethics, proposal approval, dissertation examination and graduation requirements.

Curriculum

  • Research-based leadership solutions
  • Independent doctoral research
  • Dissertation on a topic aligned with the candidate’s experience and demonstrated expertise

Assessment

  • The current programme information identifies the dissertation as the culminating doctoral requirement.
  • A detailed module-by-module curriculum or assessment schedule is not published on the current programme information.

How it works

  1. Request the current doctoral prospectus and formal entry requirements.
  2. Confirm supervision, research proposal, duration, award and assessment arrangements in writing.
  3. Apply only after the doctoral pathway is confirmed as suitable for your academic and professional goals.
  4. Complete the required research and dissertation according to the programme rules.

Frequently asked questions

What is the published Ph.D. tuition fee?

The current programme information lists €6,500 tuition, no application fee, study materials included and a €500 graduation fee.

How long is the Ph.D.?

A calendar duration is not stated on the current LCT UK Ph.D. page. Applicants should request the current doctoral prospectus before applying.

What are the entry requirements?

Formal doctoral entry requirements are not stated on the current programme information. They should be confirmed in writing with admissions.

What is the final research requirement?

The current page states that the candidate is ultimately required to write a dissertation on a topic related to their experience and demonstrated expertise.

Next step

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