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Childhood and Youth PhD at University of Sussex

University of Sussex, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Develop specialist knowledge in childhood and youth studies. Hone advanced research skills and learn from international, interdisciplinary faculty. This PhD in Childhood and Youth Studies gives you the opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in an area of interdisciplinary interest and to hone advanced research skills. As part of the internationally recognised

Department: School of Education and Social Work  |  Duration: Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time  |  Study mode: full-time / part-time  |  Intake: Choose to start in September 2027 or January 2028  |  Location: Brighton, England, United Kingdom

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Entry requirements

Degree requirements: You’re normally expected to have a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Subject-specific requirements: Applicants with at least three years professional experience in Social Work who do not meet the stated entry requirements are encouraged to apply, although your Masters degree should be in a subject that includes research methods training. English language: IELTS (Academic) Advanced level (7.0 overall, including at least 6.5 in each component). Apply by 1 month before start (UK), 3 months before start (international).

International applicants: GBP 24,200 a year (2027/28). for full-time students Source

Intake: Choose to start in September 2027 or January 2028

Duration: Up to 4 years full time or 8 years part time

Apply through the official page: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/phd/apply

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