Overview

The Social Sciences research areas at University of Bradford are only broadly indicative, and our staff place great store by creative and innovative approaches to issues whether they are novel or familiar – and to intellectual analysis, both established and path-breaking.

Career prospects

One of the University of Bradford's goals is to equip all our students with the attributes and capabilities to be confident and capable in their life beyond university.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Development Studies

Peace Studies

Psychology

Sociology and Criminology

Social Work and Social Care

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-06-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bradford, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sociology View 117 other PhDs in Sociology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

First Class _{(recommended)}

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

110

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

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PTE Academic

62

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

First or upper-second class degree of Bachelor at an approved university or institution

A higher degree at an approved university or institution

Exceptionally, candidates with lower than above but with experience and training as suitable preparation

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15700 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5006 GBP / year

≈ 5006 GBP / year

Living costs

Bradford

United Kingdom

713 - 1353 GBP / month

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