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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Bath - Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Bath - Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-25
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Bath - Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Bath - Main Campus
Part Time
SEP-25
6 Years
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Deepen your knowledge and research skills for an academic or professional career that focuses on social and public policy.This course is delivered by the Department of Social & Policy Sciences. Our department is internationally recognised with a strong focus on policy and practice, and a commitment to contribute to social wellbeing and social justice.We offer supervisory expertise in four disciplines:International DevelopmentSocial PolicySociologySocial workOur PhDs are not formally assigned a discipline and successful candidates can describe their PhD to reflect its main research area (e.g. PhD in Social Policy PhD in International Development).
A first or 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate subject, from a recognised university.
A Masters degree or appropriate research training is also normally required. We consider applicants without Masters or appropriate research training on a case by case basis. We might require applicants to satisfactorily complete one of our Masters programmes, or to attend some/all of the units of our MRes programmes while undertaking the PhD programme.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,900 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£23,500 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£23,500 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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