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Qualification
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
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Location
University of Chester
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
MAY-21, SEP-21, OCT-21
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Overview
The Department of Social and Political Science is in the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Chester.
There is a vibrant research culture in the department with staff engaging in research of both national and international significance. Research and scholarship have developed and flourished around several key areas in the department including: Criminology, Sociology, Politics, Economics, International Relations, Counselling and Psychotherapy, and Psychological Trauma. MPhil/PhDs are offered in these areas and a Doctor of Professional Studies (DProf) programme is also available.
The Department is also proactive in developing and disseminating research through a research seminar series. Doctoral candidates are encouraged to present at national and international conferences, and to publish their work as part of the doctoral process.
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
94th
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Campus address
University of Chester, Parkgate Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 4BJ, England
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Subject ranking
84th out of 85 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 217103 47%70th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10048 48%73rd
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.00 80%43rd
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