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Social Work and Social Policy

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  • University/Institute Name University of Huddersfield
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration3 years
  • Position Funding Type PhD Studentship
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Position Details (PhD Program)

ThisSocial Work and Social Policy PhD program from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.

Key Facts:

  • A Social Work and Social Policy full time PhD at University of Huddersfield is a three year program 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 program of work including appropriate programs of postgraduate study (which may be drawn from parts of existing postgraduate courses, final year degree programs, conferences, seminars, masterclasses, guided reading or a combination of study methods).
Courses include:

  • Child protection

  • Children, sexuality and sexual abuse

  • Developments in Child and Youth Participation

  • Historic childhood sexual abuse

  • Lgbt+ children/young people

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Jan 2026