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Welcome to the Graduate School

Our Graduate School draws together internationally recognised scholars and respected practitioners to offer a range of research programmes. Staff and students work in a dynamic and exciting environment, producing cutting-edge research.

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Research opportunities

Find the right research programme for you

New PGR students

What to expect when you join the University of Glasgow as a postgraduate researcher in the College of Social Sciences.

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Current PGR students and staff

Information and access to training oportunities, support and guidance for postgraduate research students and supervisors.

Quick links

College of Social Sciences PGR Handbook
Overview of Forms
Mandatory Supervisor Training
PGR Milestones
Alternative Thesis Format vs PhD by Publication: Quick Guide

Glasgow University research resources:

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Postdoctoral opportunities

The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) offers postdoctoral fellowship opportunities.

Funding opportunities

Scholarships and funding opportunities for research students.

PGR student funding opportunities

Frequently Asked Questions

Graduate School General FAQs

Other useful FAQs

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