Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD International Development (Global Studies) in Brighton United Kingdom | University of Sussex
University of Sussex
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Brighton United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
21,500
(c. USD28,686.38)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Become part of our vibrant community of PhD candidates tackling pressing global development challenges. Our doctoral program stands out for its exceptional diversity in faculty, student body, and research topics. Every research project confronts contemporary worldwide issues affecting societies globally. You'll collaborate with leading specialists from various scientific disciplines whose innovative work has profoundly influenced communities, organizations, and individuals internationally. As part of the School of Global Studies, you'll join one of Britain's most substantial International Development research communities, where doctoral students enjoy both representation and recognition.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Youre normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% of overall) in a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in a relevant social sciences subject. In exceptional circumstances, you may be considered for the degree if you have a qualification in a different subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
We also offer a Doctoral pathway which incorporates the MSc in Social Research Methods or further specialist research training modules within Year 1 for those without the required research training.
IELTS (Academic) - Higher level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - Higher level 88 overall, including at least 20 Listening, 19 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, 23 in Writing.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in a relevant social sciences subject. In exceptional circumstances, you may be considered for the degree if you have a qualification in a different subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
We also offer a Doctoral pathway which incorporates the MSc in Social Research Methods or further specialist research training modules within Year 1 for those without the required research training.
IELTS (Academic) - Higher level (6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - Higher level 88 overall, including at least 20 Listening, 19 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, 23 in Writing.
Tuition
GBP
21,500