Overview
Society, Place and Environment at University of Gloucestershire postgraduates are part-funded by non-academic partners seeking help with pressing societal and environmental challenges, including sustainable agricultural transformations, environmental governance, social services and vibrancy of rural settlements, and nature-based solutions to climate change.
We welcome applications from individuals who want their research to benefit public and private sector partners or civil society networks. Due to our links with the WGSSS, postgraduate opportunities with the CCRI will be competitively advertised.
Careers
Our postgraduate research students cultivate a diverse set of skills that are highly valued in the UK and internationally, preparing them for successful careers within academia and beyond.
As a postgraduate research student at UoG, you’ll develop and refine a range of skills across research, academic practice, project management and critical analysis to equip you for your future. Whether it’s contributing to ground-breaking academic research or applying problem-solving skills in the workplace, we’ll ensure you’re ready to take on your next challenge.
This versatility opens doors to opportunities across various sectors, from education and research institutions to commercial organisations and NGOs, where you’ll have the confidence to apply your researcher skills and develop innovative solutions to meet your ambitions.
Programme Structure
Curriculum includes:
- Postgraduates at CCRI are welcomed as members of the whole research staff. As well as self-managed study with expert guidance from internal and external supervisors, students attend research training lectures at University of Gloucestershire in their first year.
- They can access the University’s ongoing training and development programme for research students. Work placements with WGSSS sponsors will be arranged to suit an individual’s research needs.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
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Campus Location
- Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Policy View 4 other PhDs in Public Policy in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants usually need a Master’s degree for PhD programmes or a good Bachelor’s degree (at least 2:1) for Master’s by Research programmes. Relevant work experience may be taken into account for mature/returning students.
- All applicants will be interviewed to assess their capabilities and explore their critical research potential.
- We strongly encourage applications from students from diverse backgrounds who demonstrate appropriate research experience and achievement. This could include applicants with work experience related to CCRI’s specialisms.
Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents13425 GBP / year≈ 13425 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5350 GBP / year≈ 5350 GBP / year
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