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Interdisciplinary Studies PhD

UK

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What will I learn?

At the University of Glasgow’s rural campus in Dumfries we provide a friendly and focused learning environment with a high level of access to research supervision, and excellent study resources. We are based in the University town of Dumfries, and are a School within the University of Glasgow’s College of Social Sciences. We have a dynamic community of research staff and students working across diverse areas of expertise including Education, Environment, Health, Humanities, Tourism, Culture and Technology. We welcome applications from students who wish to undertake innovative research projects both within disciplinary boundaries and which transcend them though interdisciplinary engagement. The Dumfries Campus is home to two of the University of Glasgow’s research centres, the Crichton Institute and the Solway Centre for Environment and Culture.The College of Social Sciences Graduate School draws together internationally recognised scholars and respected practitioners to offer a range of research programmes. Our programmes are based on thorough training in research methods and we encourage you to take part in numerous exciting seminars, conferences and events. We offer modern library, IT services and a wide-range of support services. You will be living in one of Europe’s most exciting cities which has a vibrant cultural and social life. For more information get in touch with us at socsci-gradschoolglasgow.ac.uk. We look forward to hearing from you.

Which department am I in?

University of Glasgow

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£27,720.00 (US$ 35,798) per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Gilmorehill Campus

University of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£27,720.00 (US$ 35,798) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2026

Venue

Gilmorehill Campus

University of Glasgow,

University Avenue,

Glasgow,

Scotland,

G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

All Postgraduate Research applicants should normally possess one or more of the following: First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent qualification (2:1 in the case of UK Research Council supported students). In some cases a Masters qualification or equivalent is required.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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Glasgow is a place where people have been making world changing discoveries for over 500 years and students become innovative global pioneers.

  • Based in Glasgow, a UNESCO city of music
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  • UK’s fourth-oldest higher education provider (founded 1451)
  • Over 100 single-honours degrees and 600 joint-honours

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