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Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 148 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
We have 148 Sociology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK
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Collaborating to improve bereavement support provision in the UK, particularly for minoritised and marginalised ethnic groups
Award. We are delighted to advertise this exciting opportunity of a LISS-DTP CASE PhD studentship (1+3 or +3, full-time or part time). Read more
Mapping the potential for trauma—informed care for individuals referred to palliative care services
Improving palliative care services to help people who are dying is an important aim of current UK policy. However palliative care services are not currently benefitting from one of the most influential ways of providing health care. Read more
Understanding non-neurological health care services in people with Parkinson’s
Improving the quality of life of people with Parkinson’s is the ultimate aim of this PhD opportunity. Read more
Employment in the UK care sector
The ESRC. Centre for Care. is pleased to offer a PhD studentship based in the Department of Economics. Studies. The. Centre is led. Read more
Inclusive Repair Practice and Policy: How do broken electronics contribute to social exclusion, and how can repair policy be designed with inclusion in mind?
We have a problem with electronic waste. The global manufacturing of Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) has been estimated to cause 580 million metric tons of greenhouse gases emissions. Read more
Government policy on sexual orientation and gender identity and its impact on the mental health of LGBTQ+ people
Over many years, numerous governments have legislated regarding sexual orientation and gender identity without clear understanding as to why people are in these minority groups, and with an aim to protect the majority from them. Read more
IAHS STUDENTSHIP: The role of adversity in early life in developing chronic pain in adulthood
The World Health Organisation describes adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) as the commonest and most intense childhood stressors. Read more
Exploring multiple perspectives on trauma-informed care for women experiencing severe and multiple disadvantage
The project is based in a third sector organisation supporting women who experience severe and multiple disadvantage. It is a mixed methods case study design and will explore multiple perspectives on trauma-informed care using a range of predominantly qualitative approaches. Read more
SAVE (Smartness Against Violence in Environments) - Developing smart urban environments to fight violent knife crimes
Despite the alarmingly increasing number of knife-operated incidents reported to occur in urban public spaces globally, the knowledge gaps are identified in perceptions of knife crime as a different type of crime. Read more
New approaches to participatory development for social-ecological resilience on women’s collective action: A case study from Garhwal, North-West India
COVID-19 revealed the inherent instability within our food systems and how vulnerable they were to shocks. The pandemic also highlighted the need for building resilience capacities within affected communities, especially those who suffer from the compounded issues of marginalisation and poverty. Read more
The Effects of Financial Technologies on Financial Inclusion and Citizen Equality in East Anglia
Although Financial Technologies (FinTech) have created radically new financial products and revolutionised the delivery of financial services over the last decade, little research has been conducted on their impact on financial inclusion and equality in developed countries. Read more
Examining men’s experiences of being victims of sexual offences during military service and scrutinising the military response in the UK.
This PhD presents an important opportunity to gather novel insights into men’s experiences as victims of sexual violence in the UK armed forces, as well as their accounts of the reporting process, military response, and their experience of the service justice system [SJS]. Read more
Understanding the scaling of impacts of Natural Climate Solutions for people, nature, and the climate
Project. The world faces unprecedented threats to its climate and biodiversity, increasingly impacting people worldwide. In response, Natural Climate Solutions aim to restore, manage, and protect nature to tackle these challenges. Read more
3 Funded PhDs in Developing Inclusivity in Engineering (Inclusive Engineering Excellence Hub)
Presently, there are still, lower proportions of engineering students and professionals that are female; with a declared disability; from low-socioeconomic; or ethnic minority backgrounds. Read more
Surrey Black Scholars Studentship Award 2023
Ten new studentship awards to increase the representation of Black British students at Doctoral level at Surrey. Read more