Applications are currently being accepted for the Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) - PhD Scholarship in Education: Education Values and Impact 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About CCCU - PhD Scholarship in Education: Education Values and Impact
Broadly, they are looking for a candidate who can contribute to current research in our school with a proposal that explores how education can create spaces to engage children and young people’s values (civic, political and social) and explore the impact of values across generations, the candidate must demonstrate a recognition of the ways researchers can engage children and young people in research using creative and visual methods. Our school is conducting research on British values in schools, as well as the way values appear across the primary and secondary curriculum in PSHE, Citizenship, RE and beyond, with the role of educational charities and community organisations playing a part in the research. Candidates from a range of disciplines are welcome to apply. Experience working with children and young people in school or community settings is essential, and a background in community/social/climate campaigning, education or action is desirable.
Benefits of CCCU - PhD Scholarship in Education: Education Values and Impact
The successful candidate will receive the following:
- A salary of £21,805 per year.
- A tuition fee waiver for three years.
- An annual expense allowance of £500.
- A chance to investigate the values (civic, political and social) of children and young people, and their perceptions of the values of other generations.
- A research project that explores the spaces and opportunities where intergenerational values can be discussed with respectful dialogue, including schools and across communities.
- An opportunity to engage in creative research methodologies with children and young people.
CCCU - PhD Scholarship in Education: Education Values and Impact Requirements
- Applications will be considered based on the quality of the research proposal and its alignment with the brief below. The strengths of the individual candidate (in relation to academic competence and commitment) will be considered by an academic panel.
- Both an undergraduate degree and an MA in Education or a related discipline (or two disciplines).
- All non-native speakers of English must be soundly and demonstrably proficient in written and spoken English without artificial assistance.
- You must have applied for both a place on the PhD programme and a scholarship by the scholarship application deadline.
- The successful candidate must be available to begin their studies in September 2026 on a full-time basis.
- All scholarship applicants must live in the UK during their studies, within commutable distance to a Canterbury Christ Church University campus.
- The successful applicant will be required to undertake 150 hours of teaching-related work, normally during years 2 and 3 of study.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
05 June, 2026
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