UniDoxiaDoctor of Professional Practice
The Doctor of Professional Practice (DrPP) is a multi-professional course, not restricted to health professionals, which recognises that contemporary professional practice encompasses a variety of
- Level
- Postgraduate
- Qualification
- Professional Doctorate
- Location
- Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
- Intake months
- January, September
- International tuition
- GBP 17,000 (annual) — 2026/27
- Entry requirements
- The DrPP course is suitable for applicants who may have substantial industry experience and wish to study a doctoral-level qualification that relates directly to and draws from their professional practice. The admission criteria to the DrPP course is outlined below: • applicants who have completed the equivalent of 120 level 7 credits in the form of a postgraduate diploma or Master’s or MPhil course normally within the last five years • applicants who completed a postgraduate diploma or Master’s qualification outside of five years will normally need to demonstrate currency of the qualification through two years professional experience in a relevant field supported by an employer’s letter confirming the applicant uses the learning regularly in practice, or provide modules of equivalent learning • all applicants, both UK based and international will take part in a pre-admission discussion
- English language requirements
- IELTS and 5.5 in each band • other University standard entry criteria apply. Applicants may apply for advanced standing through the University’s Recognition of Prior Learning procedures (RPL) or through an approved articulation. For general information please see our overview of entry requirements International applicants can find out what qualifications they need by visiting our international country pages . Information for international applicants Qualifications International applicants -