Overview
About the programme
At the University of Sussex, you’ll work in a dynamic research community, guided and supervised in this Migration Studies programme by expert faculty from the Sussex Centre for Migration Research.
You’ll benefit from our policy links with national governments and international organisations such as the International Organization for Migration and the International Labour Organization.
Programme Structure
Our areas of expertise and supervision include:- mobility, displacement and urban citizenship
- the geopolitics of migration management and control
- undocumented migration
- border studies and detention
- return and re-integration
- refugees and internal displacement
- forced migration and human trafficking
- human smuggling
- internal and international migration
- the impacts of migration on cities
- protracted displacement
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
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Disciplines
Sociology Political Science View 137 other PhDs in Sociology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% of overall) in a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree.
- Your qualification should be in a subject area relevant to your research. In exceptional circumstances, you may be considered for the degree if you have a qualification in a different subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Tuition Fee
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International
21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP per year during 48 months.
- UK students: fees are not yet set
Living costs for Brighton
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
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