Course options
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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Stirling
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
14-DEC-26
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
Study for a PhD or MPhil in Politics at the University of Stirling and you’ll be part of a dynamic culture where collaboration is key, international links abound and the desire to make a meaningful contribution to society is always at the forefront of our minds. Research students can draw on the expertise of our academic staff, all of whom have national and international reputations in their respective fields. We value the opportunity to work with new research talent and have put in place a supportive environment for you to develop your skills and pursue your specialist field of research. The Faculty of Arts and Humanities has a vibrant postgraduate research community working across its four Divisions. Students are provided with access to dedicated research facilities as well as an opportunity to attend a range of research seminars and workshops within specialist research centres and collaboratively across multi-disciplinary subjects. Research students have access to a number of training opportunities, at University, Faculty and Divisional levels, including subject specialist training within postgraduate research seminars and other forums.
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- United States
- Afghanistan
- Albania
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- Republic of Ireland
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- Serbia
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£ 21,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Stirling
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University League Table
55th
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Campus address
University of Stirling, University of Stirling, Stirling, Stirling, FK9 4LA, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
26th out of 77 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 197160 81%16th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10071.0 71%31st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.22 80%24th
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