PhD in Social Sciences

Language English Delivered On Campus Campus Location Hasselt, Belgium Disciplines Social Policy Overview What does 'tUL' entail? tUL stands for the 'transnational University Limburg'. This is a unique collaboration between two universities in two countries: Hasselt University and Maastricht University. In this way, the tUL is an extraordinary example of the internationalisation of higher education in Europe. After all, the tUL organises research and education at two campuses in two different Member States. UHasselt - tUL: What's the difference? If you do your PhD in Social Sciences at UHasselt, then UHasselt will grant you a PhD. For some fields of study, UHasselt can only enter into a PhD through a partnership with Maastricht University, known as the 'transnational University Limburg'. Programme Structure To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources. Admission requirements Academic requirements We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme. English requirements We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme. Other requirements General requirements In order to start a PhD, you need to have a relevant master's degree in Communication Sciences, Communication Studies, Public Management and Public Policy, Political Communication, Political Science, Sociology, Social Work and Social Policy, Digital Communication Leadership, Communication Sciences: Digital Media and Society, Advanced Studies in European Policies and Public Administration, Social Policy Analysis, Public Sector Innovation and eGovernance, Public Administration and Management Fees and funding Tuition Fees Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality. International (Applies to you) — Non-residents: 956 AUD / year ≈ 591 EUR / year EU/EEA (Applies to you) — EU/EEA Nationals: 956 AUD / year ≈ 591 EUR / year Additional Details The tuition fee for the preparation of a PhD is 591 euros paid in the first year. Re-registration during your PhD is free of charge. Living costs Hasselt Belgium 1,181-1,861 AUD / month The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.