We have a vibrant community of research students, supported by enthusiastic and committed research active staff. We are available for supervision for research at MA, MSc, MPhil, or PhD level.
The Department of Sociology at York is ranked 1st in the UK for research quality by the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF2014). Our publications are rated as internationally world leading and
We have a distinguished history of groundbreaking international and interdisciplinary research on gender, sexuality and inequality. Our research expertise examines gender and sexuality in the context
This programme offers you the chance to undertake a substantial piece of work that is worthy of publication and which makes an original contribution to the field of anthropology. You will begin on
The MPhil/PhD Sociology programme offers you the chance to undertake a substantial piece of research that is worthy of publication and which makes an original contribution to sociology. You will
The study of Sociology in the School of Law and Social Sciences takes place in an environment of critical enquiry and rigorous research. Our innovative and influential research has received
We have a lively and supportive research culture with a number of specialist research groups led by internationally recognised academics. As a research student, you will be encouraged to become
Boasting an international reputation and a thriving academic environment, we supervise PhDs in a wide range of subjects across sociology, criminology, digital media, gender and communications and
Take your expertise in Sociology into a postgraduate research degree focused on how societies evolve and what shapes social life today. Investigate the roles of individuals, communities, governments
Undertake independent, original research in Criminology, covering subjects such as cybercrime, counter fraud, policing, penology forensics, forensic interviewing, security and risk management,
Advance the discipline and engage critically with pressing social issues on our PhD in Sociology programmes.Join a supportive group of leading sociologists working across a range of topics.Our
Course overview Research social and cultural complexities around the world. Delve into areas of study that interest you, from religion and belief to inequality and marginalisation, activism and
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
With a PhD or other postgraduate research degree in the areas of Sociology and Criminology you will:Work with leading experts in the field. Our researchers have an international reputation for
You’ll be a social scientist committed to ways of working, through multidisciplinary research, that build knowledge and capacities in the communities around us and have a positive impact on human
You’ll be a social scientist committed to ways of working, through multidisciplinary research, that build knowledge and capacities in the communities around us and have a positive impact on human
3 Year Full Time
