Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences
Course overview
Qualification | Doctoral Degree (PhD) |
Study mode | Full-time |
Duration | 3 years |
Intakes | March, July, November |
Tuition (Local students) | $ 7,000 |
Tuition (Foreign students) | $ 9,000 |
About
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences is a comprehensive program designed to explore the root causes of social changes and examine the intricate relationships between individuals and the state. In the initial year, students engage in mandatory coursework covering a range of subjects including Sustainability in Social Science, Social Anthropology, Education and Learning, Public Services, Environment and Energy, International Relations, and Decision Making in Social Science. Following this, students delve into intensive research within their chosen fields of study.
Admissions
Intakes
Fees
Tuition
- $ 7,000
- Local students
- $ 9,000
- Foreign students
Estimated cost as reported by the Institution.
Application
- Data not available
- Local students
- $ 173
- Foreign students
Student Visa
- $ 519
- Foreign students
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Entry Requirements
- A Master Degree (Level 7, MQF) accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate; or
- Other qualifications equivalent to a master’s degree (Level 7, MQF) that are accepted by the Lincoln University College Senate.
English Requirements :
International students must have proof of good proficiency in verbal and written English. For example, International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.0 or its equivalent. If a student does not meet this requirement, HEPs must offer English proficiency courses to ensure that the student’s proficiency is sufficient to meet the needs of the programme.
Curriculum
- - Research Methodology (PSS 101)
- - Computer Applications (PSS 102)
- - Dissertation (Thesis Work) on any one of the following specialties:
- - Sustainability in Social Science
- - Social Anthropology
- - Education and Learning
- - Public Services
- - Political Science, Sociology, and Computational Social Science
- - Environment and Energy
- - Behavioral Sciences, Psychology, and Public Relations
- - International Relations
- - Social Diversity
- - Public Administration
- - Decision-Making in Social Science
- - Culture and Identity