Overview
The interests and current research projects of the Employment Policy and Equalities group at Keele University span both private and public sectors, and typically feature high levels of engagement with external institutions – employers, trade unions, and government bodies, aided by a very large Alumni network of practitioners.
Features
- Recent and current staff research projects and publications exhibit a diversity of interests and approaches: globalization and precarious work; migrant workers and racism; global and European trade union organisation, globalization, varieties of capitalism and New Labour policy; the operation and policies of MNCs, European Works Councils and social integration/policy; comparative HR and industrial relations; equalities, work-life balance, employment, pay, policy, institutional arrangements; labour history.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Equalities
- Employment policy
- Globalisation and Migration
- Human Resource Management
- Industrial Relations
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Contact the listed administrator on the course website for more information. Our postgraduate support staff can assist applicants.
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Disciplines
Public Policy View 53 other PhDs in Public Policy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- PhD, MPhil and DMs usually require an Honours degree with a first or 2.1 classifications, or the equivalent if you have been educated outside the UK. Any other academic and/or professional qualifications you may have are also considered, and in some cases form an integral part of the entrance requirement.
- A research proposal – guidance can be found here Project proposal
- At least one academic reference
- A copy of your passport
- Copies of transcripts and certificates verifying your qualifications.
- A copy of your visa (if you have one)
- Evidence of English language level (if English is not your first language and you have such evidence).
- Copies of transcripts and certificates verifying your qualifications
Tuition Fee
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International
16042 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16042 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Keele
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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