Overview

We were ranked 7th in the UK and in the top 15% in the world for Statistics and Operational Research in the World University Rankings by Subject, 2021.

Features

In the Social Statistics and Demography programme from University of Southampton , you'll join a lively and active community of researchers. We engage with policy-makers, non-governmental organisations, and governments worldwide.

In the UK, we exchange knowledge with government agencies such as the Department for Work and Pensions and the Office for National Statistics. Around the world, we work with the World Health Organisation, UNFPA, DFID and the United Nations.

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Programme Structure

Main areas of research

innovation in surveys and official statistics

family and social demography

innovation in quantitative demographic research

global health

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

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Language

English

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

270 ECTS

270 ECTS are equivalent with 540 CATS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sociology Statistics View 117 other PhDs in Sociology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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67

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

You should have a 2:1 honours undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification. You can also apply if your grade was lower than 2:1 – you’ll need to show you’ve made good progress since your degree.
If you have completed a master’s degree, you should have achieved a merit or above including 60%, for the dissertation. If you have not completed a master’s, you’ll need to show you can produce high quality writing and analysis.

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Tuition Fees

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20100 GBP / year

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5238 GBP / year

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Living costs

Southampton

United Kingdom

697 - 1093 GBP / month

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