Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology PhD
United KingdomCourse at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- PhD: 3 years full-time, 6 years part-timeDuration
- United KingdomLocation
- Social SciencesField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- £22,110Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
We offer a PhD in any of the disciplines represented in our department, including social policy, criminology and sociology.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
United Kingdom- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementNot published for this programme.
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition£22,110 GBP / year≈ $27,987 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
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- Google reviews
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Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Social Policy, Sociology and Criminology PhD cost?
GBP 22,110 / year.
How long is it?
PhD: 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
A Masters degree and a good 1st degree.
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