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PhD Social Work

University of Plymouth 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Course Overview This PhD program empowers experienced social work professionals to make an original contribution to the field's knowledge base through advanced, independent research. You will be guided by a dedicated supervisory team aligned with your interests to develop your research skills and critical analysis of contemporary theories and evidence. The program fosters an interdisciplinary environment, encouraging collaborations across health professions and other faculties to enrich your research impact. Key Program Highlights Designed for practitioners, managers, and educators to directly impact social work practice One-to-one supervisory support from experts in your specific research area Focus on critiquing and applying contemporary theories and research evidence Strong interdisciplinary approach with opportunities for cross-faculty collaboration Development of advanced research skills for academic and professional leadership

Available Intakes

October 2026
CampusPlymouth Campus
CityPlymouth
ModeFullTime
Duration36 Months
FeeGBP 16,380
October 2026
CampusPlymouth Campus
CityPlymouth
ModeFullTime
Duration48 Months
FeeGBP 16,380