Key Information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months (3 - 4 years)
- Part-time: 48 months (4 - 7 years)
Start Dates & Application Deadlines
- Starting September 2027
- Application deadline not specified.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Blackheath, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Social Work
Overview
When you undertake a research degree (MPhil/PhD) at our School of Human Sciences, you are supported by a team of world-leading experts and active researchers. You also get access to a range of state-of-the-art facilities, including observation laboratories, eye-tracking capabilities, EEG, Edu-Logger, Nexus 4 and Biotrace.
Features
- As a research student in Human Sciences, you join a community of research students and benefit from the resources, community, and events at our Institute for Lifecourse Development (ILD).
- There are opportunities for PhD Human Sciences students at University of Greenwich to gain support with research costs and to present their research at national and international conferences.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- We are a team of academics in the School of Human Sciences who are highly experienced academics and practitioners from various disciplines including Psychology, Social Work, Public Health and Sports Science.
Admission Requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class. Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems.
English Requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other Requirements
General requirements
- A taught Master's degree, with a minimum average of 60% in all areas of assessment (e.g. Merit or above), in a generic subject area relevant to the subject matter of the proposed research project, and/or
- A First Class or Second Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) Honours degree in a subject area relevant to the proposed research project.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International: 33,937 AUD / year (≈ 17,975 GBP / year)
- Domestic: 9,298 AUD / year (≈ 4,925 GBP / year)
Additional Details – Part time:
- Home: £2,463 per year
- International: £8,988 per year
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Human Sciences.
Available Scholarships
- International Hardship Fund – University of Greenwich – Grant 1000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified (Need-based)
- David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary – University of Greenwich – Grant 1000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified (Merit-based)
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 07 Oct 2026
- ServiceScape Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 30 Nov 2026
- ACES Scholarships – Grant 3500 USD – Deadline: 15 Nov 2026
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: Not specified (Merit-based)
- Scholarships for PhD Students – Grant 19000 GBP – Deadline: Not specified (Merit-based)
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship – Grant: Various benefits – Deadline: 28 Feb 2027 (Merit-based)
- Amberscholar Scholarship – Grant 6000 USD – Deadline: 31 Jan 2027 (Merit-based)
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 31 Oct 2026 (Merit-based)
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 01 Mar 2027
- Dream Chaser Scholarship – Grant 1000 USD – Deadline: 13 Jan 2027 (Merit-based)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities – Grant 3000 USD – Deadline: 31 Dec 2026 (Need-based)
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids – Grant 22500 GBP – Deadline: Not specified
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – Grant 1500 USD – Deadline: Not specified
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – Grant 12000 USD – Deadline: 11 Jan 2027
