Doctor of PhilosophyFull-time

Sociology PhD

University of GloucestershireUnited Kingdom
Level
Doctor of Philosophy
Duration
4 Years
Mode
Full-time
Subject
Sociology
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
OCT 2026

Overview

Join our supportive and expert community of researchers as a student on our MSc by Research or PhD programme. We produce innovative research offering insights and solutions for society’s most pressing challenges. We welcome proposals for research degrees on a wide range of sociological topics. Our team’s particular research strengths lie in: Gender inequalities Migration, diversity and diaspora National identities Families and care Class identities and inequalities Austerity and residualisation

English language requirements

IELTS6.5 overall

IELTS 6.5 (6.

Fees

International students: £5,350

UK students: £5,350

UK/Home: £5,350

International: £5,350

Start dates

Oct 2026 Feb 2027 Oct 2027 Feb 2028

Application deadline

No fixed deadline — apply as early as possible. Applications close when the course is full.

Campus

  • Distance Learning (UoG delivery), United Kingdom
East MidlandsEast of EnglandLondonNorth EastNorth WestNorthern IrelandScotlandSouth EastSouth WestWalesWest MidlandsYorkshire and the HumberUniversity of Gloucestershire

Where you will study

Gloucester, South West, United Kingdom

Study in GloucesterSouth West

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