Our PhD programmes provide you with the opportunity to undertake both disciplinary and interdisciplinary research across the subjects of sociology, social policy and criminology in a highly
Plymouth’s PhD Social Policy programme has a long and distinguished history and we have an international reputation for research excellence. In the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, 86% of
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
Join a vibrant community which emphasises theoretically-rich and empirically-grounded research that directly influences policy and practice.The city of York has a long tradition as a leading voice
This programme is for nurses, midwives and related professionals who wish to undertake a complex and original independent research project under the guidance of an experienced academic supervisor.
Social science research at Hull is focused on creating a positive impact on the real-life conditions and experiences of individuals and communities, at a local, national and global level. Our work
What determines the needs, rights and wellbeing of citizens? What role should the state, family, markets and civil society play in our lives? These are central questions underpinning our research
Committed to teaching and research excellence, the School of Sociology and Social Policy is a dynamic centre for collaborative and interdisciplinary PhD study. Our PhDs enable you to explore the
We offer research supervision across a broad range of social policy topics and themes. The study of welfare arrangements is a fundamental part of what we do.Welfare states, and other institutions
Course highlights In the School of Social Policy and Society, we offer much more than a degree. PhD students have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of events including Departmental
Research in social policy makes a fundamental contribution to social justice and building inclusive societies. Our work is highly regarded, both nationally and internationally, and covers a wide
4 Year Full Time
