Postgraduate Research
We provide high-quality training and research supervision for postgraduate students in all areas of staff expertise through the College of Social Sciences Graduate School.
Go to the College of Social Sciences Graduate School
The College of Social Sciences Graduate School also details information about scholarships, studentships and other opportunities.
Getting started with your postgraduate research journey
Explore postgraduate research opportunities in each Division:
Find a PhD supervisor
Explore our subject groups to learn more about our staff and their research interests.
Visiting PGR Fee Waivers
The School of Social & Political Sciences offers a limited number of fee waivers for up to three months for visiting PGRs each year.
Life as a postgraduate research student
Our current students
Find out more about our current postgraduate research students and their research
Hear from our students
In the SPS PGR blog students from across the school are sharing their research experiences.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
To learn more about postgraduate research study with us and the College of Social Sciences Graduate School, read our FAQs:
Our PGR Hub
The PGR Hub is located in 42 Bute Gardens and is a study / meeting / work space exclusively for our SPS PGR students.
Research Training Programme
The Research Training Programme (RTP) provides the joint graduate methods courses across the College of Social Sciences.