Research
Multidisciplinary research is essential to our mission
Academics in the Social Work Division collaborate with colleagues across a range of disciplines at Southampton, in the UK and across the world.
We welcome potential postgraduate students in these areas.
Praise for research excellence
Research across our Division was praised for its quality in the latest research assessment exercise.
Addressing real-world issues
Our interdisciplinary research centres seek solutions for some of society's most pressing social problems.
Working with our partners
Our academics are working with external organisations, contributing their expertise and using the experience to inform their teaching.
More opportunities for doctoral research
The ESRC has chosen Social Sciences to host a prestigious Doctoral Research Centre (DTC). Find out more.