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PhD Social Policy at University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The PhD in Social Policy is a research programme in which you will make an original contribution to knowledge by pursuing an extended and focused piece of research on a topic of interest to you.

Faculty: College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: School of Social and Political Science  |  Duration: 6 years part-time / 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Application information

Domestic applicants: GBP 5,238 a year (2026/7). Scotland and rest of UK fee rate, per year (2026/7 rate; 2027/8 home rate not yet set) Source

International applicants: GBP 30,450 a year (2027/8). International/EU fee rate, per year Source

Duration: 6 years part-time / 3 years full-time

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