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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Main Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
6 Years
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The PhD in Social Policy is a research programme in which you will make an original contribution to knowledge by pursuing an extended and focused piece of research on a topic of interest to you. We are committed to scholarly advancement but also to the dissemination of our work beyond the academy. You’ll be supported in generating real-world impact and effecting social change and you will benefit from the excellent links our academic staff have to other social policy scholars, policy makers and practitioners right around the world.
A UK 2:1 honours degree or its international equivalent, and a UK masters degree with an overall mark of 65% or its international equivalent.
Students living in
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£5,238 per year
Students from Domestic
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£5,238 per year
Students from Other UK
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£5,238 per year
Students from Scotland
£29,000 per year
Students from EU
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£29,000 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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