Coarse Board Structured PhD in Education, I have now taken on the role of Course Director of the Structured PhD in Education, starting in January 2015. This will involve ensuring the progression of sPhD students, the new applications, organising the taught modules, liaison with the external examiner, post-graduate office and student academic administration. I have responsibility for assuring academic regualtions are adhered to and that module grades are inputted. I will work with the Course Board, the supervisors and the ADR to ensure the overall success of the programme.