Social Anthropology PhD
University of SussexBrighton, SEP 2027, IELTS 6.5
GBP 23,500a year
Anthropology, Human Geography & Development Studies, PhD/MA by Research
University of LancashirePreston, United Kingdom
- Duration
- 1 - 3 years
- Subject
- Anthropology
- Next intake
- SEP 2027Starts in 10 months
- IELTS
- 6.5 overall, no part below 6About the same overall: PTE Academic 55, TOEFL iBT 81, Duolingo English Test 120, Oxford Test of English 136.
At a glance
Summary by AIReading the course page…
Overview
Advance your expertise with a research degree in Anthropology, Human Geography or Development Studies. You will explore, research and innovate throughout your degree. Our postgraduate research degrees in Anthropology, Human Geography or Development Studies allow you to become experts in these disciplines. You'll work with a dynamic community of scholars and gain access to academic resources. You'll make a significant and original contribution to knowledge, which will help to shape global conversations.
Entry requirements
| Master's degree | Merit |
|---|---|
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: related field · or above |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 6 |
|---|
Standard English language entry requirements - IELTS 6.5 (with no component score lower than 6.0) or equivalent.
Fees
International students: GBP 19,250 per year
UK students: GBP 5,620 per year
Start dates
September 2027
Application deadline
At least 2 months before intended start (Sep / Jan / Mar intakes); International deadline
Campus
- Preston, United Kingdom
Entry requirements for your country
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Scholarships at University of Lancashire
3 for this level- Alumni Loyalty Discount20% of fees
- Chevening - UK Government Scholarship
- Rice-Jones Charitable Trust Postgraduate Law Scholarship
Plan your first year
Change the figures to your ownTuitionGBP 19,250
Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558
Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776
First year in total
The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 OCT 2026.
After your offer
Your portal tracks each stop- 1
Your offer
The university sends a conditional or unconditional offer. We follow it until every condition is met.
- 2
Accept and pay the deposit
You accept the offer and pay any deposit the university asks for, by its deadline.
- 3
Your CAS
The university issues your Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies, the number your visa application needs. We help you get it.
- 4
Your Student visa
You apply with your CAS and show GBP 29,789 for your first year: tuition plus living costs. We help you prepare the documents.
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