Sociology
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UK
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University of Huddersfield
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On Campus (Full Time)
3 years-
PhD Studentship
Nov 2025
On Campus (Full Time) Position Details (PhD Program)
Key Facts
A full time Sociology PhD at University of Huddersfield is a three year programme of research and culminates in the production of a large-scale piece of written work in the form of a research thesis that should not normally exceed 80,000 to 100,000 words.
Completing a PhD can give you a great sense of personal achievement and help you develop a high level of transferable skills which will be useful in your subsequent career, as well as contributing to the development of knowledge in your chosen field.
You are expected to work to an approved programme of work including appropriate programmes of postgraduate study (which may be drawn from parts of existing postgraduate courses, final year degree programmes, conferences, seminars, masterclasses, guided reading or a combination of study methods).
There are several research topics available for this degree. See below examples of research areas including an outline of the topics, the supervisor, funding information and eligibility criteria:- A Sense of a Community
- Children, sexuality and sexual abuse
- Lgbt+ children/young people
- Developments in Child and Youth Participation
- Historic childhood sexual abuse