Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Sociology in Reading United Kingdom | University of Brighton
University of Brighton
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Reading United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
13,900
(c. USD18,594.73)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The University of Brighton supports diverse sociological research spanning Social Policy, Social Work, and interdisciplinary collaborations utilizing sociological approaches.
PhD candidates in Sociology join our dynamic School of Humanities and Social Science at Falmer campus, engaging with cutting-edge research on pressing social issues including healthcare, mobility studies, youth parenting, gender studies, migration patterns, space sociology, and class dynamics.
Our faculty offers specialized supervision in both Social Policy and Social Work research areas.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
The entry requirements for the PhD are -
a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component for example MPhil from another university or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant.
or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references.
or unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant.
7.0 overall, 7.0 for writing, no component below 6.5 - IELTS
a recognised Masters degree with a significant research component for example MPhil from another university or similar qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant.
or substantial appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level which resulted in published work written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment An application made by someone with this experience will be considered on its merits and will normally require independent academic references.
or unless a school exercises their right to specify more stringent entry requirements, we may consider a first or upper second honours degree or other qualification which is regarded by the University of Brighton as being equivalent and relevant.
7.0 overall, 7.0 for writing, no component below 6.5 - IELTS
Tuition
GBP
13,900