PhD Data, Organisations and Society in Coventry United Kingdom | Coventry University

Coventry University | Coventry United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 14,863
(c. USD19,831.7)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

The Data, Organisations and Society research group operates under the Centre for Business in Society. In recent years, we've witnessed an explosion of available data, creating a digital ecosystem that now expands twofold every 24 months. Information and its analytical interpretation have emerged as cornerstones for revolutionary shifts in our interconnected commercial landscape. All facets of modern life - including professional environments, consumer markets, and daily interactions - are undergoing radical changes fueled by data gathering, interpretation, and conversion into practical knowledge.

Yet this data-centric approach presents its own set of obstacles. We're just starting to grasp the consequences of massive data's scale and significance, its origins, and the timing of data gathering and examination procedures. Businesses must rapidly comprehend these mechanisms to stay competitive. Individuals should take greater initiative in data sharing processes, gaining better awareness of privacy concerns while maximizing potential benefits. Public institutions, governmental agencies, nonprofit groups, and mainstream media must also cultivate the capacity to weigh the pros and cons of data accumulation, interpretation, and subsequent policy formation.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

A minimum of a 2-1 first degree in a relevant discipline subject area with a minimum 60 percent mark in the project element or equivalent with a minimum 60 percent overall module average.
In the event of a first degree classification of less than 2-1 a Masters Degree in a relevant subject area will be considered as an equivalent.
The Masters must have been attained with minimum overall marks at merit level 60 percent In addition the dissertation or equivalent element in the Masters must also have been attained with a minimum mark of merit level 60 percent.
Or higher where stipulated against a specific opportunity.
At the point of application international applicants are required to demonstrate their English language proficiency through the attainment of or booking of an approved English language test The tests accepted for admission to a research degree at Coventry University are.
IELTS Academic IELTS for UKVI Academic demonstrating an overall score of 7.0 or above with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the four sections.
TOEFL iBT TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition Online demonstrating an overall score of 95 or higher with no section below 21.

Tuition GBP 14,863

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