Admissions Tutor: Dr Kalwant Bhopal
Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 5699
Email: PGRapply.FSHS@soton.ac.uk
www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/research_degrees
This programme is suitable if you wish to explore a particular research question or topic through independent study in order to produce an original contribution to the subject.
Key facts
Entry requirements: MA/MSc in a relevant subject
Duration: 2–4 years (full-time); up to 6 years (part-time)
Assessment: Dissertation (75,000 words), research training portfolio (15,000 words) (full-time students)
Start date: October
Intake: No limit
Applying: University application form with transcripts, two references, personal statement, project proposal
Closing date: None
Funding: www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/fees_and_funding
Fees: See programme fees page
Careers: Higher education and university lecturers; postdoctoral researchers; public administration; teachers and operational executives
Find out more: www.soton.ac.uk/education/postgraduate/research_degrees