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    Newcastle University

    PhD in Sociology PhD

    Newcastle upon Tyne, United KingdomTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • No application fee

    About PhD Sociology

    At Newcastle University, tuition comes to 24,400 GBP per year.

    Advance the discipline and engage critically with pressing social issues on our PhD in Sociology programmes. Join a supportive group of leading sociologists working across a range of topics. Our Sociology PhD empowers students to explore critical and contemporary social issues. This provides a rich environment to develop ideas and make research contributions within our discipline and beyond. You'll conduct innovative theoretical and empirical research with internationally recognised scholars.

    About Newcastle University

    Newcastle University, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the United Kingdom, is a research-led institution with a large and diverse student community. The university combines strong academic programs across sciences, humanities, engineering and health with active research centers and partnerships. International students are well represented on campus, which promotes a global learning environment and a broad range of student services to support academic success and personal development.

    Students at Newcastle benefit from modern facilities, industry connections and opportunities for practical learning through placements and research projects. The university emphasizes employability and supports career preparation with dedicated services, internships and links to regional and national employers. Academic staff work closely with students to foster applied skills, critical thinking and interdisciplinary collaboration.

    Newcastle upon Tyne offers an energetic city life, affordable living compared with larger UK cities and excellent transport links to the rest of the country. International students can enjoy cultural events, a welcoming local community and opportunities for part-time work and volunteering. For those seeking a research-active university with strong student support and clear pathways into professional life, Newcastle University is a compelling choice.

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    PhD Sociology: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for PhD in Sociology PhD?
    Tuition: GBP 24,400 per year.
    Is PhD in Sociology PhD available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne.

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