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Research opportunities in the Department of Sociology
University of York Department of Sociology
With impressive credentials and a supportive atmosphere, our innovative Department is driven by excellence in both research and teaching. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

This programme is waiting to confirm funding from a university or external source. This may depend on attracting suitable students and applications are welcome. Please see the programme details for more information.

 Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Postgraduate Research Opportunities in Sociology and Social Policy
University of Leeds Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law
The School of Sociology and Social Policy has a wide and varied portfolio of policy-relevant research that is both sociologically informed and methodologically innovative. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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PhD opportunities in Sociology and Communication Studies at Brunel University London
Brunel University London
Address contemporary concerns and new cultural challenges with a world-leading team, receiving regular grants from the AHRC, ESRC & British Academy. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Self-Funded PhD Students Only

The PhD opportunities on this programme do not have funding attached. You will need to have your own means of paying fees and living costs and / or seek separate funding from student finance, charities or trusts.

 Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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University of Liverpool - School of Law and Social Justice
University of Liverpool School of Law and Social Justice
The University of Liverpool's School of Law and Social Justice, within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, is a unique collaboration of experts in Law, and Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Law Research Programme

Law Research Programme

Law Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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ESRC WRDTP Collaborative Studentship - The Changing Dynamics and Social Outcomes of Deep Poverty in the UK
University of Leeds Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law
Since 2010, there has been an increasing depth of poverty in the UK (. Edmiston, 2021. ). However, due to limitations of both methodology and data, there is currently partial or inadequate evidence available on the extent, causes and effects of deep poverty longitudinally. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Edmiston
 12 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Research opportunities in the Centre for Women's Studies
University of York Centre for Women's Studies
The Centre for Women's Studies (CWS) is a leading interdisciplinary centre for feminist and gender-oriented research. Located in our own dedicated space, our six core members of staff are all prominent feminist academics. Read more
 Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

This programme is waiting to confirm funding from a university or external source. This may depend on attracting suitable students and applications are welcome. Please see the programme details for more information.

 Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programme

Social Sciences Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Get a PhD in Business and Economics
Hanken School of Economics
Become the knowledge producer of tomorrow and beyond. Hanken is a Finnish university accredited by EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA and ranked in U-Multirank and Financial Times rankings. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Some or all of the PhD opportunities in this programme have funding attached. Applications for this programme are welcome from suitably qualified candidates worldwide. Funding may only be available to a limited set of nationalities and you should read the full programme details for further information.

 Business Research Programme

Business Research Programme

Business Research Programmes present a range of research opportunities, shaped by a university’s particular expertise, facilities and resources. You will usually identify a suitable topic for your PhD and propose your own project. Additional training and development opportunities may also be offered as part of your programme.

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Wellcome Trust and University funded PhD Studentship: Following Animal Feed: knowledge, governance and industrial food production.
University of Exeter College of Social Sciences and International Studies
This fully funded studentship will be based at the Centre for Rural Policy Research, Department of Sociology, Philosophy and Anthropology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Cassidy, Prof D M Winter
 22 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding. The funding is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Early Stage Researcher - SOLiDi Project 10
University of Leicester School of Geography, Geology and the Environment
The SOLiDi consortium and University of Leicester are looking for a talented and motivated researcher to join the International Training Network and write a PhD on solidarity in diversity. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Brown
 24 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Early Stage Researcher - SOLiDi Project 9
University of Leicester School of Geography, Geology and the Environment
The SOLiDi consortium and University of Leicester are looking for a talented and motivated researcher to join the International Training Network and write a PhD on solidarity in diversity. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Brown
 24 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Engaging Rural Business Communities: Broker Influence on Socio-economic Regeneration
Waterford Institute of Technology Research Support Unit
Supervisor(s). Dr Leana Reinl (WIT), Dr Tomás Dwyer(ITCarlow), Dr Felicity Kelliher(WIT). Research Group. RIKON Research Group. Department / School. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Reinl, Dr T Dwyer, Dr Felicity Kelliher
 19 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Investigating the Relationship between Social Policy, Financial Difficulty and Mental Health of Young Adults in the UK during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Evidence from Panel Data
Glasgow Caledonian University The Yunus Centre
Social Science. Social Work and Social Policy. The COVID-19 pandemic has created an economic crisis with adverse impacts on the employment rate and prospects of young adults in the UK, and beyond. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Manoukian
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Applications of multilevel modelling: An evaluation of the assumption of no correlation between explanatory variables and random effects
University of Stirling Faculty of Social Sciences
Social Science. Sociology. This project is concerned with a methodological question about how multilevel models are used in applied social research. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Lambert
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Analysing social support and the influence of personal networks and residential areas using cross-classified multilevel models (CCMM)
University of Edinburgh School of Social and Political Science
Social Science. Sociology. Research on family and social support more widely recognises the importance of space and place. It is well known from neighbourhood studies that youth living in disadvantaged and remote areas are more likely to experience social isolation. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Viry
Open Day(s)  31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Youth in Transition: Longitudinal Comparisons of Youth Transitions in the UK using Cohort and Synthetic Cohort Data
University of Edinburgh School of Social and Political Science
Social Science. Sociology. This doctoral project will make use of existing large-scale nationally representative longitudinal datasets in the multivariate statistical analysis of youth transitions. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Connelly
Open Day(s)  1 April 2021 PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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