Study PhD Social Statistics at University of Manchester in the UK, School of Social Sciences

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The PhD programme in Social Statistics at The University of Manchester has a thriving and diverse research community. Our research themes include: Global inequalities and international comparisons, Population studies and demographic methods, Health and the life course, Education, Employment and the labour market, Civic engagement, Census and survey methodology. Recent PhD topics include: Measuring migration and population movements, Evidence based policy making and machine learning, Homelessness amongst young people, Parenting and well-being, Young people and mental health, Feminism and digital activism, Consumer behaviour and food labelling, Citizen Science data and social research, Privacy and confidentiality in survey data, Survey non-response and sampling.

Which department am I in?

School of Social Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees

£22,500.00 (US$ 29,057) per year

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Main Campus

Oxford Road,

Manchester,

Greater Manchester,

M13 9PL, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Bachelor's (Honours) degree in a cognate subject at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent); and Master's degree in a relevant subject - with an overall average of 65% or above, a minimum mark of 65% in your dissertation and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent)

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