Overview

The programme of taught modules combined with the research component allows students to undertake study and research that is clearly relevant to their professional practice, will support them to contribute to professional knowledge in their field of practice and will enable their career development.

Features

A professional doctorate in Social Work from Keele University provides a rigorous programme of advanced study and research, equally rigorous to the purely research orientated PhD.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Advanced leadership and change management

Research methods

Advanced practice development

Applying research methods in practice

Doctoral pilot study

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Social Work View 67 other PhDs in Social Work in United Kingdom

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Student insurance

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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

Hold a Masters Degree of this University or of another deemed equivalent

Hold that qualification normally in the general field of social work, policy and/or management and/or social sciences or its equivalent in professional experience and a professionally accredited programme (normally an accredited social work qualification)

Evidence of experience relating to social work practice or social work policy

Have access to email and the internet for the e-supported parts of the programme

Tuition Fee

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International

8100 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 8100 GBP per year during 72 months.
National

3130 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 3130 GBP per year during 72 months.

Living costs for Keele

660 - 1140 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 Work.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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