Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Social and Political Science in Edinburgh United Kingdom | The University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
|
Edinburgh United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
26,300
(c. USD35,052.11)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
This PhD program serves as a general option within the School of Social and Political Science. Applicants are typically encouraged to choose a specialized PhD program aligned with their primary supervisor's academic field, as interdisciplinary work can still be pursued within these discipline-specific programs.
The core of this doctoral program involves conducting independent research under the guidance of a minimum of two faculty members from the Social and Political Science department.
Our academic strengths and research interests span multiple disciplines, including:
African Studies
Global Health Policy
International Development
Medical Anthropology
Politics and International Relations
Social and Public Policy
Social Anthropology
Social Work
Sociology
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, and a UK masters degree with an overall mark of 65%, or its international equivalent.
IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 6.0 in each component.
TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition): total 100 with at least 20 in each component. We do not accept TOEFL MyBest Score to meet our English language requirements.
Tuition
GBP
26,300