We welcome applications from potential doctoral (PhD) students in all our areas of specialism: please see the research areas and the individual staff details for more information about interests and how to contact potential supervisors. However, if you have an idea for a research degree that is not listed here but is related, please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss it.
We have Economic and Social Research Council recognition for 1+3 PhD training in Sociology. For more details about how to apply please contact the member of staff you would be interested in supervision with, Alternatively, please see this document for sociology within the Institute of Lifecourse Studies or follow this link for information about sociology within the Institute of Law, Politics and Justice.
Click here for the Graduate Prospectus which includes most of what you need to know about postrgraduate study at Keele. If that didn’t give you the information you need, click here for the Graduate School homepage.
For general information about the costs of studying for a PhD see this document from the Keele Graduate School.
