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162 Faculties and Courses of Study equivalent and the Diploma in Education or an equivalent qualification or must pass qualifying examination of standard equivalent to the Diploma in Education Candidates with good Ed degree may also be admitted For the Ph degree candidates are expected to hold the Phil or or equivalent Higher degrees of the University of London are normally open only to holders of an approved first degree The degree in Education is awarded on written examination and dissertation in one selected area after an approved course of study lasting at least one year for full-time students and two years for part- time students The Phil degree is awarded by examination on thesis submitted after period of supervised study of not less than two academic years course leading to an Ed degree in Science Education is available at the College intended primarily for graduate Chemistry teachers and graduate Physics teachers in secondary schools science advisors and others intending to undertake research into curriculum renewal and development The course is under the joint supervision of the Faculty of Education and the appropriate department in the Faculty of Science Further details are available on request from the tutor in charge of the course The Ph degree in Education is awarded on thesis submitted after period of supervised study of not less than two academic years full- time or part-time course of not less than three calendar years Research fields include Philosophy of Education Comparative Education History of Education Sociology of Education Educational Psychology Science Education and curricular or interdisciplinary studies Further information on higher degrees in Education is available in the College Post-graduate Prospectus and the Advanced Studies booklet issued by the Central Institute of Education Work for higher degrees is usually taught on an inter-collegiate basis except for the College based Ed in Science Education and for some fields of higher study specially developed at King's College Supervision and tuition for most higher degree students registered at King's College will be undertaken by College staff members Information on registration and admission to courses is obtainable from the Faculty of Education King's College