Social and Policy Sciences PhD

University of Bath

Deepen your knowledge and research skills for an academic or professional career that focuses on social and public policy.This course is delivered by the Department of Social & Policy Sciences. Our department is internationally recognised with a strong focus on policy and practice, and a commitment to contribute to social wellbeing and social justice.We offer supervisory expertise in four disciplines:International DevelopmentSocial PolicySociologySocial workOur PhDs are not formally assigned a discipline and successful candidates can describe their PhD to reflect its main research area (e.g. PhD in Social Policy PhD in International Development).