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52 PhD programmes in Social Policy in United Kingdom

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Education and Social Justice (by thesis and coursework)

This Education and Social Justice (by thesis and coursework) course from Lancaster University is designed for professionals who are engaged in the promotion of social justice in or through education. 

Ph.D. Part-time Online
4 yearsTuition not available

Social Policy

The Social Policy course at University of Bristol focuses is on the determinants of social problems and the responses to them by governments, policy makers and practitioners. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$29,026/yr

Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology

Join the Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology degree at the University of Birmingham and have access to a wide range of specialists in a vibrant and engaged research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,305/yr

Health Economics and Policy

The Health Economics and Policy course from Lancaster University meets the needs of those wishing to gain a deep and critical insight into health economics theory, research and practice and to develop or enhance research skills whilst fulfilling their existing responsibilities.

Ph.D. Part-time Blended
4 yearsTuition not available

Social Policy, Sociology

The School of Social Sciences provides a stimulating and supportive environment for postgraduate training. The Social Policy, Sociology programme is offered at Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$24,520/yr

Social and Political Science

The Social and Political Science programme is offered at the University of Chester and it draws on interdisciplinary perspectives to inform both the teaching and research.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$20,712/yr

Sociology and Social Policy and Social Work

The Sociology and Social Policy and Social Work PhD from University of Brighton brings you to an established research environment rich in achievement and ambition with impactful social change at the heart of the knowledge exchange agenda.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,723/yr

Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy

Undertaking the Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy programme at Loughborough University will give you the opportunity to develop new and highly sought-after skills, which you can apply to a range of careers in academia, industry and beyond. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,617/yr

Social and Public Policy

The professional doctorate in Social and Public Policy, from Cardiff University, is aimed at managers and a wide range of practitioners who are experienced and who are working at senior and middle levels of their professions and organisations. It offers the opportunity to examine contemporary leading theories and research evidence, and to apply these within the professional context.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
5 years$3,317/yr

Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology

Join our researchers working on social policy in digital economies, migration,  work and organisations, families and communities, environmental problems and behaviours, criminology, prisons and cybercrime. We offer a Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology degree at the University of Southampton. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$26,641/yr

Social Work and Social Policy

This Social Work and Social Policy PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,785/yr

Social Policy and Social Work

Within the Social Policy and Social Work PhD programme is offered at the University of York you will be part of a Graduate School with other doctoral students from across the globe, becoming part of a vibrant research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$33,599/yr

Refugee Law Initiative

As a student of this Refugee Law Initiative programme from School of Advanced Study, University of London you'll be at a national focal point for producing and promoting cutting edge research in these fields.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$23,102/yr
University of Dundee4,1(66)
Dundee, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Rethinking the concept of life. A dialogue with non-Western perspectives

In this Rethinking the concept of life. A dialogue with non-Western perspectives project at University of Dundee  we want to investigate the metaphysical concept of life, as explored in philosophies of (neo-)vitalism, Lebensphilosophie or the phenomenological tradition, from distinctly non-Western perspectives.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,079/yr
University of Bath4,4(57)
Bath, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Social and Policy Sciences

Deepen your knowledge and research skills for an academic or professional career that focuses on social and public policy with this Social and Policy Sciences programme at the University of Bath.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus
4 years$32,406/yr
The Open University UK4,2(163)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Digital Cultures, Social Networks and Political Change

Digital devices, practices and networks have entered nearly every domain of our lives – from the most intimate private spheres to the most public and political, and blurring the boundaries between. This Digital Cultures, Social Networks and Political Change programme is offered at The Open University UK.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,839/yr
The Open University UK4,2(163)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Literacy and Social Justice

The Literacy and Social Justice research area at The Open University UK is located in the School of Education, Childhood, Youth and Sport.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,839/yr
University of Hull4,2(88)
Hull, United Kingdom Top 3% in Worldwide

Social Policy

Social Policy research is offered at University of Hull. Join a friendly, inclusive and supportive department.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,195/yr
The Open University UK4,2(163)
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide

Children and Young People

The Social Policy and Criminology discipline at The Open University UK has interests in the research field of Children and Young People and is engaged in a number of lived experience, social policy and welfare-related research projects.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$16,839/yr
University of Chichester3,9(13)
Chichester, United Kingdom

Social Work and Social Policy

Taking your research in social policy to the next level. Research in Social Work and Social Policy at University of Chichester makes a fundamental contribution to social justice and building inclusive societies. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$21,180/yr

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