The London School of Economics and Political Science
PhD Social Research Methods
London, United Kingdom
PhD
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
The PhD in Social Research Methods is designed to develop advanced skills in designing, conducting, and interpreting social research. It offers a strong foundation in both qualitative and quantitative research techniques, helping students understand how to select the right methods for their specific projects. Throughout the program, students will learn to critically evaluate existing research, develop their own research questions, and carry out independent studies that contribute to knowledge in social sciences.
The program emphasizes practical training alongside theoretical understanding, preparing students for careers in academia, policy-making, or research organizations. Various coursework options and research opportunities allow students to tailor their studies to their interests and career goals. Throughout, there's a focus on fostering critical thinking and methodological rigor to ensure students can produce reliable and impactful research that addresses real-world social issues.
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