PhD Sociology in Sheffield United Kingdom | Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,385
(c. USD22,001.78)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

By employing diverse social theories and utilizing qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method techniques, you'll conduct original sociological investigations into topics such as social class, race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, education, health, employment, and welfare. Opportunities exist to collaborate with the Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research and the Centre for Development and Research in Education. During this intensive, supervised research period, you'll partner with experts in your selected discipline to create an extensive thesis—up to 80,000 words for doctoral candidates. Optional modules and online supplementary courses are available to enhance your methodological, technical, and theoretical expertise, with completed coursework potentially counting toward your final qualification.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

All applicants should hold a strong undergraduate degree (2.1 or above) and,or a relevant masters qualification (or expectation of the same).

All applicants must submit a completed postgraduate application form including a 1500 word research proposal.

IELTS demonstrating an overall score of 7.0 or above with no score below 6.5 in the other components or equivalent.

Tuition GBP 16,385

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