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Professional Doctorate
University of Stirling
Full Time
SEP-25
36 months
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Professional Doctorate
University of Stirling
Full Time
SEP-25
36 months
Professional Doctorate
University of Stirling
Full Time
JAN-26
36 months
Professional Doctorate
University of Stirling
Full Time
JAN
36 months
Professional Doctorate
University of Stirling
Part Time
SEP-25
48 months
Professional Doctorate
University of Stirling
Part Time
JAN-26
48 months
Select a an exam type
Our Doctor of Applied Social Research is designed to transform the way you think as a professional and ensure you can make a powerful impact in your field.
If you’re an experienced professional who wants to advance your expertise and broaden your career opportunities, this course is an ideal match. From the outset, you’ll gain high-quality research skills that can be immediately applied in the workplace and refined through access to seminars and advanced training opportunities. You’ll also benefit from the guidance of our expert staff and your interaction with fellow professionals and executives from a range of social science backgrounds.
The course is highly flexible and attendance is kept to a minimum to ensure you can fit your studies around your career. You’ll also have the opportunity to fine-tune your Doctorate in Applied Social Research based on your profession – choosing one of the following pathways:
Ultimately, you’ll acquire skills that bring you up-to-date with the latest ideas, findings and research methods in your field, all of which you can feed back into optimising the workplace and taking decisive actions that improve services and advance your career.
The Doctor of Applied Social Research is intended for experienced professionals, and you’ll normally need the equivalent of a minimum of two years' appropriate professional experience and an honours or masters degree in a relevant social science from a UK university or equivalent. Credit may be awarded for previous study, according to Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework guidelines.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,767 per year
Students from Domestic
The full course fee: £17,300.
£16,300 per year
Students from EU
The full course fee is £48,900.
£16,300 per year
Students from International
The full course fee is £48,900.