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Overview
You will begin on the MPhil, and will need to meet certain requirements to be upgraded to PhD status.
Features
- In the Social Research Methods programme from London School of Economics and Political Science, you will benefit from the knowledge and expertise of staff whose disciplinary backgrounds include political science, statistics, sociology, social psychology, anthropology and criminology.
- There are a variety of advanced-level courses, seminars and workshops in research design, quantitative analysis and qualitative methods available for you to attend.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- In addition to progressing with your research, you are expected to take a selection of training and transferable skills courses.
- You will discuss with your supervisor whether the first year courses you take will be examined.
- You may take courses in addition to those listed, and should discuss this with your supervisor.
- The courses you take may also include ones from other institutes or departments at LSE, dependent on your needs.
- At the end of your second year (full-time), you will need to satisfy certain requirements and if you meet these, will be retroactively upgraded to PhD status.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 100
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Social Policy View 48 other PhDs in Social Policy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 100
Other requirements
General requirements
- The minimum entry requirement for this programme is an upper second class honours (2:1) degree and a merit in an MSc broadly similar to the MSc Social Research Methods, or equivalent.
- Competition for places at the School is high. This means that even if you meet our minimum entry requirement, this does not guarantee you an offer of admission.
Tuition Fee
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International
22632 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 22632 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4829 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4829 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Social Research Methods.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
9250 GBP
Deadline
31 May 2024
Peter Bence Scholarship
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Higher Education Scholarships for Palestine (HESPAL)
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
8000 GBP
Deadline
27 Apr 2024
Firoz and Najma Foundation Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Provided by university
Grant
4000 GBP
Deadline
27 Apr 2024
Margaret Basu Scholarship
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Sumeet Valrani LSE PhD Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
COLFUTURO/LSE Graduate Scholarship Programme
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
30 Mar 2024
Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Full Support for Tuition and Costs of Living- PhD Scholarship at the University of Essex
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
10000 GBP
Deadline
10 Jun 2024
GREAT Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2024
ACES Scholarships
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1652 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
ServiceScape Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
14 Oct 2024
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
90000 AUD
Deadline
Not specified
World Universities Ramsay Postgraduate Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2025
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
15 May 2024
iVisa Annual Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2024
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2024
$1,500 Annual Essay Writing Contest Scholarship
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2023
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
AAPG Foundation Grants-in-Aid
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Anonymous Hope Fund
Merit-based Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2023
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
500 USD
Deadline
30 Apr 2024
Biotin Xtreme Hair Care Annual Scholarship 2023: Empowering The Future Of Hair Care
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