Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Cambridge
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
06-OCT-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
The Department of Sociology at the University of Cambridge is a world-class centre for teaching and research in Sociology. It has a proud tradition of research grounded in engagement with contemporary real-world issues. Our PhD programme combines taught content in research methods and academic skills with independent study under the supervision of one or more experts in the student's chosen field. Many who graduate from our PhD programme go on to become professional researchers or academics others work in national government, international organisations, NGOs, think tanks, and consultancies.Our PhD programme aims to create an environment which supports our students:to think criticallyto undertake state-of-the-art research in their chosen fieldsto engage with the world at the interface between theory, policy and practiceto develop a full portfolio of research skillsto produce a scholarly, exciting and socially relevant PhDto move on to interesting and fulfilling jobs
Application deadline
16/05/2025
Tuition fees
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£ 31,320per year
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University information
University of Cambridge
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University League Table
1st
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Campus address
University of Cambridge, The Old Schools, Trinity Lane, Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1TN, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
1st out of 101
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Entry standards
/ Max 210200 95%2nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10086.0 86%2nd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%51st
