PhD (Doctor of Philosophy)

Standard: supervised independent research thesis; PhD is delivered entirely at Lincoln Bishop but the degree itself is awarded by the University of Leicester (official PhD page). Applications for 2026 entry are CLOSED (official page) - September 2027 position to confirm. Pakistan: NO official Pakistan threshold found on lincolnbishop.ac.uk or on the Oxford International partner pages after searching (Oct 2026) - do NOT quote any HSSC/bachelor % as official; applicant assessed against the programme standard in this row; confirm with Admissions before advising. Research area/subject to be agreed with a supervisor before applying; do not quote a taught-course fee or IELTS for this row.

to confirm (official English-language page defers research-programme IELTS to the Doctoral Study policy, p.8, which was not retrievable)