Brighton,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD Social Work and Social Care 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. USD28,727.66)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
From wellbeing theory and practical applications to the complexities of social work in areas like safeguarding, mental health, adoption, and reflective practice, you'll examine diverse childhood experiences - from exceptional cases to digital environments and emotional development. You'll collaborate with leading specialists within a dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment.
Our institution houses three dedicated research centers:
Center for Innovation and Research in Adult Wellbeing
Center for Innovation and Research in Childhood and Youth (a joint initiative between the Education Department and Social Work & Social Care Department)
Center for Social Work Innovation and Research.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
You should normally have a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in Social Research Methods or in a relevant subject area which includes significant research methods training. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
IELTS (Academic) - Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - Advanced level 95 overall, including at least 22 in Listening, 23 in Reading, 23 in Speaking, 24 in Writing.
Subject-specific requirements
Your qualification should be in Social Research Methods or in a relevant subject area which includes significant research methods training. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
IELTS (Academic) - Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component).
TOEFL (iBT) - Advanced level 95 overall, including at least 22 in Listening, 23 in Reading, 23 in Speaking, 24 in Writing.
Tuition
GBP
21,500