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University of Strathclyde

16 Richmond St,Glasgow,Glasgow

PhD, MPhil Social work & social policy at University of Strathclyde

PhD, MPhil Social work & social policy at University of Strathclyde
Course Duration 3 Years
Course Intake September
Course Details Website Link Visit Website 
Course Level PhD
Tution Fees £ 14,150
English Language Requirment
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 80
PTE 58

Research opportunities

You can study an MPhil for one year or a PhD in social work or social policy over the course of three years.

You can study in any of our available research areas:

  • Criminal & social justice
  • Children, young people & families
  • Health & Wellbeing
  • Citizenship & communities
  • Criminology
  • Public health & health policy

To discuss your research idea, please contact our postgraduate research director, Professor Bernard Harris (bernard.harris@strath.ac.uk).

Our research

We aim to be recognised internationally as a leading centre of excellence for research and knowledge exchange in the disciplines of social work and social policy. We're contributing to academic debates through the publication of internationally-recognised research outputs and help to shape the future direction of research in the two disciplines.

Postgraduate Certificate in Researcher Professional Development (PgCert RPD)

Our PgCert RPD programme aims to ensure you get the most out of your current research activities at Strathclyde and help you prepare for your future career as a researcher.

We'll help you recognise and develop your transferable skills that'll have a positive impact on your research, now and in the future.

Careers

The University Careers Service can help you with everything from writing your CV to interview preparation.

University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Fee for various range of courses available at the university varies as per their duration, level and type of program. Some of the popular courses with their respective fees are as mentioned below.

Undergraduate Courses (2020-2021)

Name of Faculty/Program Fee (in GBP)
BBA 17,500
Biomedical Engineering 21,500
Computer & Information Sciences 18,100
Mathematics & Statistics 15,300
Architecture 18,100

Graduate Courses (2020-2021)

Name of Faculty Fee (in GBP)
Faculty of humanities & social science 15,300
Strathclyde Business School 24,300
Faculty of Science 20,350
Faculty of Engineering 20,900

Cost of Living

List of expenses apart from the basic tuition fee are as compiled below.

Cost Amount (GBP per week)
Accommodation 100 to 142
Food, local travel, laundry, among others 100
Books and supplies, clothing, graduation fees, et al. 16.22
Total 216.22 – 258.22

Note that candidates looking for their private rented accommodation will require 100 to 125 GBP, per week, for a room in a shared plus other expenses.

University of Strathclyde Average Tuition Fee Per Year
Undergraduate £ 17,010
Postgraduate  18,509
University of Strathclyde Cost Per Year
Overall cost of living £ 5,852
Campus accommodation £ 7,312
* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.
University of Strathclyde English score required
IELTS Undergraduate 6.5
IELTS Postgraduate 6.5
TOEFL Undergraduate 73
TOEFL Postgraduate 73
* Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme.
University of Strathclyde University Contact Details
University of Strathclyde Address
16 Richmond St,Glasgow 16 Richmond St G1 1XQ
University of Strathclyde Email
christopher.mackay@strath.ac.uk
University of Strathclyde Phone
+44(0)1415482912