Social Sciences and Socio-Legal Studies (Online) Doctorate 36 months PHD Programme By Teesside University |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

PhD

Study Mode

Online

You build your knowledge and understanding of a specific research area alongside developing essential skills to undertake research at postgraduate level.


You are supported by an academic team with diverse knowledge and experience across the social sciences and socio-legal studies, facilitating an understanding of interdisciplinary research.

You are an active member of the vibrant interdisciplinary Institute for Collective Place Leadership and provided with an opportunity to contribute collaboratively to the Justice Hub.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

PhD

Study Mode

Online

You build your knowledge and understanding of a specific research area alongside developing essential skills to undertake research at postgraduate level.


You are supported by an academic team with diverse knowledge and experience across the social sciences and socio-legal studies, facilitating an understanding of interdisciplinary research.

You are an active member of the vibrant interdisciplinary Institute for Collective Place Leadership and provided with an opportunity to contribute collaboratively to the Justice Hub.

Admission Requirements

62+
6.5+
176+
A 2:1 undergraduate degree in addition to a Level 7 (postgraduate) qualification in a relevant discipline. This route is relevant to those who have studied in the fields of law, criminology, sociology, social policy, policing, politics, international relations and associated subjects such as psychology or history.

You are invited to an interview with a member of the course team where you provide a brief research plan outlining your proposed area of study, the form can be downloaded here. This enables the course team to assess the viability of the project and allocate a research supervisor with appropriate subject expertise.

You should be prepared to answer questions about your: • educational and research experience • ideas for original research • ability to communicate clearly and accurately in standard English.

For general information please see our overview of entry requirements

International applicants can find out what qualifications they need by visiting our international country pages.

3 Years
Jan
May

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
7,710 GBP
International
7,710 GBP

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