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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Falmer
Full Time
Dec 2026
3 Year
The University of Brighton fosters a range of research associated with Sociology and related social sciences including research into Social policy and Social work, and is also well-placed to develop cross-disciplinary projects with subjects that make use of sociological practices and methodologies.Our Sociology PhD students are based within the School of Humanities and Social Science at the University of Brighton’s Falmer campus. Sociology is a vibrant and stimulating programme of study, with lecturers engaged with diverse sociological issues such as health, mobilities, teenage pregnancy and parenthood, the life course, gender, migration, outer space, and classed identities.Our expertise also covers areas of research into Social policy and Social work, both of which welcome approaches for supervision.
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