PhD
PhD Digital and Dual-Pathway Higher Education (On campus)
Frontier Innovation University
PhD
PhD Digital and Dual-Pathway Higher Education (On campus)
Frontier Innovation University
Austin, US
Tuition
Degree
Delivery
Duration
Language & requirements
Taught in: English
Tuition fees
- INTERNATIONAL$3,600/year (on campus)
About Frontier Innovation University
Affordable US innovation university in Austin, Texas.
Overview
University of Brigant’s PhD Digital and Dual-Pathway Higher Education is for researchers who will produce original work on how one award can be true in Edinburgh rooms and in lawful remote study. Three to four years, sixty credits of structured plus thesis work as specified, examination fee eighty. You will not receive QTS. You will be examined on a thesis that can survive viva—identity-checked, timezone-aware. Supervisors expect Scottish and UK higher-education evidence, Ofqual-facing literacy where relevant, and no quality-agency cosplay.
Delivered on campus in Austin with in-person seminars, library access, and student services.
**Award:** Frontier Innovation University **Credits:** 60 | **Typical duration:** 3 years (36 months)
Course structure
4 terms · 16 modules · 60 credits
Module 1: Doctoral foundations
- UOB961·The Award as Object: Dual-Pathway Theory3 credits
- UOB962·UK and Scottish HE Policy Literacy for Researchers3 credits
- UOB963·Research Ethics, Identity, and Remote Participation3 credits
- UOB964·Identity-Checked Doctoral Assessment3 credits
Module 2: Methods
- UOB965·Qualitative Inquiry in Universities as Organisations3 credits
- UOB966·Quantitative and Mixed Evidence of Parity3 credits
- UOB967·Document, Legal, and Policy Analysis3 credits
- UOB968·Digital Methods without Surveillance Projects3 credits
Module 3: Fields of inquiry
- UOB969·Assessment Integrity and Generative AI3 credits
- UOB970·Library Licences and Resource Justice3 credits
- UOB971·Storm Continuity and Timezone Design3 credits
- UOB972·Ofqual-Facing Language as a Research Topic not Employment3 credits
Module 4: Thesis
- UOB973·Confirmation and Progression3 credits
- UOB974·Writing the Doctoral Argument3 credits
- UOB975·Viva Preparation (Online-Capable)3 credits
- UOB976·Thesis: Digital and Dual-Pathway Higher Education3 credits
Learning outcomes
- Apply discipline-specific theory to complex professional problems
- Design and execute research or applied projects to postgraduate standard
- Communicate findings clearly to academic and industry audiences
- Demonstrate ethical, inclusive practice in global workplaces
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