PhD Social Statistics
University of Manchester
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The PhD in Social Statistics at The University of Manchester has a thriving and diverse research community. Our research themes include:census and survey methodologystatistical methods in the analysis of social datasocial network analysislatent variable modellingpopulation studies and demographic methodsglobal inequalities and international comparisonsemploymentthe labour market.

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Entry requirements

Students need to have: A First or Upper Second Class Bachelor's degree in a cognate subject (or its international equivalent); A Master's degree in anthropology with minimum 65% in the dissertation and overall average of 65%, and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent).

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£22,500 per year

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University of Manchester
Oxford Road Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9PL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Piccadilly  0.3 miles away
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