Research in social policy makes a fundamental contribution to social justice and building inclusive societies. Our work is highly regarded, both nationally and internationally, and covers a wide range of different areas across social work, social care, childhood, health, and innovative qualitative methodologies. In studying for a PhD or MPhil at the University of Chichester you will build an original research project and make a unique contribution to the field. To support your research journey, you will be given an expert supervision team, and be able to take advantage of a vibrant and supportive research environment, with regular research cafes, student research summits, and an annual research conference.
Study options
Full Time
(3 Years)
Tuition fees
£15,980.00 (17,41,120)
per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Bishop Otter Campus (AC)
College Lane,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO19 6PE, Southern England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
The standard requirement for an MPhil/PhD is a first or upper-second honours degree and/or usually a relevant Master's degree. Candidates with other qualifications are considered individually on their merits. All students are interviewed by their potential supervisor(s) and a Research Degree Coordinator or nominated other.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.