PhD in Politics - Comparative Politics and Public Policy in York United Kingdom | University of York

University of York | York United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,200
(c. USD29,730.46)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our research investigates diverse subjects such as comparative political systems and governance, voter behavior, democratic transitions, party politics, state structure, public service provision, and regulatory frameworks. A key focus of our work involves examining these themes across multiple nations, government systems, and policy areas. We tackle current critical issues in political science, including environmental governance and climate action, social welfare policies and universal income initiatives, the growth of populism and far-right movements, the political impacts of globalization and regional devolution, as well as core elements of UK and European Union governance and policy development.


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Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Admission to the PhD programme is normally based on a good performance at undergraduate level (usually a 2.1 or a First) and a Masters degree with a minimum 60% award mark, at least one of these will be in a social science-related subject.
IELTS - 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each component
TOEFL - 87, with a minimum of 21 in each component

Tuition GBP 22,200

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