Overview

Most students complete this Advanced Quantitative Methods in Social Sciences course at the University of Bath in 4 years. You cannot take less than 2 years to finish your research and the maximum time you are allowed is normally 4 years.

Professional Development

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Programme Structure

You'll benefit from insights from a number of disciplines and research groups, including:

social and policy sciences
economics
psychology
health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

More details

Applications open from October each year and close around January.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bath, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sociology Statistics View 117 other PhDs in Sociology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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69

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic requirements

At least a 2:1 degree in a social science subject (or)
An equivalent degree in another subject, together with substantial relevant work experience

Underlying these conditions is a belief that students must bring a minimum combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience to the programme. Marginal cases are often dealt with at interview, and it is not uncommon for relatively inexperienced students to be asked to defer entry.

Two references are required. At least one of these should be an academic reference from the most recent place of study.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24450 GBP / year

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Living costs

Bath

United Kingdom

808 - 1228 GBP / month

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