Swansea,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Sociology in Swansea United Kingdom | Swansea University
Swansea University
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Swansea United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
20,300
(c. USD27,254.37)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Develop your passion for sociology and expand your expertise within a vibrant research setting, emphasizing rigorous research training. We'll help you enhance your analytical and investigative abilities while fostering independent, critical thinking skills that employers highly value.
The Department of Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy comprises a diverse team of scholars united by their commitment to advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion as foundations for societal well-being. Our faculty engages in intellectually rigorous, socially meaningful research, drawing from various theoretical perspectives.
Our experts provide guidance across numerous social science research topics and methodologies. We encourage both data-driven and conceptual project proposals, as well as cross-disciplinary research initiatives. The department actively contributes to cutting-edge academic fields while examining the broad spectrum of challenges in our evolving society.
As part of our School of Social Sciences, you'll thrive in an energetic, collaborative research atmosphere with ample opportunities to connect across academic fields and establish relationships with organizations and policymakers both domestically and internationally.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applicants for PhD must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level and a master’s degree. Alternatively, applicants with a UK first class honours degree (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) not holding a master’s degree, will be considered on an individual basis. As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience. IELTS 6.5 Overall (with no individual component below 6.5) or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
Tuition
GBP
20,300