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58 PhD programmes in Social Work in United Kingdom

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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$27,303/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$29,305/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 yearsTuition not available

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$29,026/yr

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 yearsTuition not available

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$17,794/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

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$30,325/yr

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$4,374/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$32,864/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

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

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

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
University of Lincoln4,1(51)
Lincoln, United Kingdom Top 4% 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$12,525/yr
University of Wolverhampton4,1(83)
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom Top 6% 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$22,466/yr
The University of Manchester4,0(91)
Manchester, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Social Work (4 years)

The PhD in Social Work (4 years) at The University of Manchester enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of the field.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus +2
4 years$35,786/yr
Abertay University3,9(83)
Dundee, United Kingdom

Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions

The Pluralism as a Framework and Approach to Counselling and Social and Health Interventions research programme at Abertay University will prepare you for a rewarding career as an academic and researcher, as well as opening up opportunities for a diverse range of careers outside of academia.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$18,224/yr
Keele University4,3(18)
Keele, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide

Social Work

At Keele University, the part-time Professional Doctorate in Social Work, DSW builds on the established and very successful BA (Hons) Social Work and MA Social Work to provide a specialist route for social work professionals who wish to embark on doctoral study located within their own professional discipline.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus
6 years$11,279/yr

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