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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London 1
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London 1
Full Time
SEP-25
2 years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
City, University of London 1
Part Time
SEP-25
3 years
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You will be joining a dynamic and cosmopolitan research community in a leading sociology department.
We will work with you to help you become a scholar with the skills to design an independent research project, generate publications that advance substantive and theoretical knowledge and understanding, and who can teach at university level.
We are particularly keen to hear from you, if you have an original research proposal in one (or several) of the following areas:
Deadline for application:Applications are accepted throughout the year.
Applicants should, at a minimum, have an Upper-Second-Class undergraduate degree, plus a Merit in a master's degree in an academic discipline related to the proposed research topic. We will also accept the overseas equivalent of UK qualifications. In exceptional cases, professional qualifications and experience in the proposed research area may compensate for the lack of a Master's degree or a grade below that specified above.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,110 per year
Students from Domestic
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £5110. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£13,630 per year
Students from EU
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £13630. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
£13,630 per year
Students from International
The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £13630. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.
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