Doctorate in Sociology, Sciences Po School of Research (Paris, France) 36 months PHD Programme By Sciences Po |TopUniversities

Doctorate in Sociology, Sciences Po School of Research (Paris, France)

Subject Ranking

# 33QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PRESENTATION
The doctoral program in sociology, with substantial support from two major Sciences Po laboratories (the Centre for the Sociology of Organizations and the Sociological Observatory of Change), and et The Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE), is designed to provide:
  • the theoretical foundations and most recent developments in international sociological analysis;
  • opportunities to specialize in fields of sociology: public policy, consumption, culture, education, employment, exclusion, markets, risks and health, segregation, stratification, social uses of time, cities, etc.;
  • deep, high-level quantitative and qualitative methodological work  based on fieldwork and data, with the support of leading experts;
  • an international and comparative scope of training;
  • tailored support at the research centers from a strongly committed and internationally recognized academic team.
OBJECTIVES
The doctoral program in sociology trains excellent sociologists for both academic and university careers, as well as careers as experts in major public and private organizations and NGOs.
SKILLS TARGETED
The program provides both theoretical and practical sociological research and analytical skills, as well as high-level expertise in various methodological tools.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PRESENTATION
The doctoral program in sociology, with substantial support from two major Sciences Po laboratories (the Centre for the Sociology of Organizations and the Sociological Observatory of Change), and et The Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE), is designed to provide:
  • the theoretical foundations and most recent developments in international sociological analysis;
  • opportunities to specialize in fields of sociology: public policy, consumption, culture, education, employment, exclusion, markets, risks and health, segregation, stratification, social uses of time, cities, etc.;
  • deep, high-level quantitative and qualitative methodological work  based on fieldwork and data, with the support of leading experts;
  • an international and comparative scope of training;
  • tailored support at the research centers from a strongly committed and internationally recognized academic team.
OBJECTIVES
The doctoral program in sociology trains excellent sociologists for both academic and university careers, as well as careers as experts in major public and private organizations and NGOs.
SKILLS TARGETED
The program provides both theoretical and practical sociological research and analytical skills, as well as high-level expertise in various methodological tools.

Admission Requirements

3 Years
Aug

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