Key information
Duration
- Full-time: 36 months
- Part-time: 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting January 2027: Apply before Oct 2026 (International); Apply before Nov 2026 (National)
Language: English
TOEFL iBT: 87; PTE Academic: 59; IELTS: 6.5
Credits: 360 alternative credits
Delivered: On Campus
Campus Location: Huddersfield, United Kingdom
Disciplines: Social Work; Public Policy; Social Policy
Overview
Key Facts:
- A Social Work and Social Policy full time PhD at University of Huddersfield is a three year programme of research and culminates in the production of a large-scale piece of written work in the form of a research thesis that should not normally exceed 80,000 to 100,000 words.
- Completing a PhD can give you a great sense of personal achievement and help you develop a high level of transferable skills which will be useful in your subsequent career, as well as contributing to the development of knowledge in your chosen field.
- You are expected to work to an approved programme of work including appropriate programmes of postgraduate study (which may be drawn from parts of existing postgraduate courses, final year degree programmes, conferences, seminars, masterclasses, guided reading or a combination of study methods).
Visit the programme website for more information.
Programme Structure
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 87
- PTE Academic: 59
- IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
A Master’s degree, normally with a classification of merit or distinction, or an honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent, may be considered, in a discipline appropriate to the proposed programme to be followed, or appropriate research or professional experience at postgraduate level, which has resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of accomplishment.
Fees and Funding
Tuition Fees
International: 35,619 AUD / year (≈ 18,700 GBP / year)
Domestic: 10,013 AUD / year (≈ 5,257 GBP / year)
Part-time per year: National: £2,628; International: £8,500
Living costs
Huddersfield, United Kingdom: 1,143-1,905 AUD / month
Funding
Scholarships are available. See the programme website for details.
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