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58 PhD programmes in Social Work in United Kingdom

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Social Statistics

This Social Statisticscourse from Lancaster University is suitable for a range of purposes, notably: social science graduates interested in quantitative empirical work and statistics graduates wishing to develop applicable expertise in social statistics.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$37,623/yr

Applied Social Science

The Applied Social Science course from Lancaster University has an active research community within the fields of child protection, theories of welfare, gender and sexuality, family support and family justice, law and social work, community care, and health and social care.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available

Social Work and Social Care

The Social Work and Social Care degree at the University of Birmingham considers topics, organisations or concepts relating to social work and social care services.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,279/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$33,547/yr

Social Work

Social Work programme offered at Brunel University of London is aligned with grand challenges for social work research including focus on individual and family well-being, creating a stronger social fabric, and developing a just society. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$32,813/yr

Social Work and Social Policy

This Social Work and Social Policy programme at the University of Huddersfield offer the opportunity to explore and address real-world challenges, supported by a strong, interdisciplinary supervisory team with extensive research and practice-based experience.  

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,747/yr

Human Sciences

Our doctoral programme in Human Sciences at University of Greenwich allows you to conduct cutting-edge research in fields including Psychology, Social Work, Public Health and Sports Science with support from our experts.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,787/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$22,471/yr

Social Work

The Social Work from University of East Anglia provides students with advanced training and research skills which will equip them for the next steps in their career. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$27,261/yr

Social Work

This Social Work programme from University of Bristol equips students with the skills and experience to apply social research methods and tools to critically examine some of the most pressing contemporary issues in social work practice, policy and education.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,982/yr

Health and Social Care

The Health and Social Care Research programmes from University of Gloucestershire complete research modules delivered by academics from across the university. 

Ph.D. Full-time +2 Online
4 years$17,766/yr

Social Work

The professional doctorate in Social Work programme delivered by 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. 

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
5 yearsTuition not available

Health and Social Care Practice

This Health and Social Care Practice course from University of Derby aims to prepare health professionals, in practice or in academia, and leaders in the health and social care professions with research and research project management skills to take a leading role with the development of practice or the development of services within defined professional areas.

Ph. D. Part-time Online
4 years$4,367/yr

Health and Social Care

This Doctor of Professional Studies in Health and Social Care course offered by the University of Chester is designed to support graduate professionals working across diverse health and social care sectors to conduct doctoral research in this complex and evolving arena.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
5 years$10,341/yr

Social Work

This Social Work programme from University of Birmingham is designed for social workers and for those wanting to undertake a professional doctorate in the field of Social Work and Social Care.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$29,260/yr

Science Studies

The Science Studies course from Lancaster University students join an international and interdisciplinary research community.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Kent4,0(62)
Canterbury, United Kingdom Top 5.7% in Worldwide

Community Care

The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. The Tizard Centre has a strong track record of attracting University and ESRC research studentship funding.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 yearsTuition not available
University of Wolverhampton4,2(81)
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Top 16.4% in Worldwide

Social Work and Social Care (Postgraduate Research)

In the Social Work and Social Care (Postgraduate Research) programme offered by the University of Wolverhampton, we offer supervision for PhD research in a range of areas relating to Social Work and Social Care. The team has experience of full time, part time, mature professionals and overseas students.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$22,431/yr
University of Lincoln4,2(49)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 12.5% in Worldwide

Practice Portfolio in Health and Social Care

The PhD by Practice Portfolio in Health and Social Care at University of Lincoln provides a route for experienced health and social care practitioners, educators, and policy makers to achieve a Doctoral level qualification based on the contribution that they have made to their field of practice.

Ph.D. Part-time On-campus
1 year$12,506/yr
Liverpool Hope University4,3(34)
Liverpool, United Kingdom

Health and Social Care

The Health and Social Care programme at Liverpool Hope University has been designed to meet the needs of social care professionals.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
5 years$9,925/yr

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