
University of Lincoln
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Social Sciences – Open Distance Learning (ODL)
PhD
Duration
3 years
Intake
Throughout the year
Total Tuition Fees
38000
Faculties
College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities
Course Overview
This program focuses on advanced study and research in human behavior, societies, cultures, and social issues through a flexible study system based on Open Distance Learning (ODL). The researcher develops skills in scientific research, critical analysis, designing social studies, analyzing data, and studying topics such as community development, social policies, social behavior, culture, education, and social change. The program is suitable for employees and professionals who want to obtain a doctoral degree with flexibility of time and place without the need for traditional day-to-day attendance.
English Requirements
6 in IELTS
Entry Requirements
1. Passport copy (first page).
2. A copy of the master’s degree with transcript.
3. Two academic letters of recommendation.
4. Personal photo (white background).
5. An experience certificate of no less than two years.
6. Curriculum vitae (CV).
In the case of a research study, please attach the scientific research topic file (Proposal).
Disclaimer! Please translate the requirements into English from one of the accredited translation centers, and submit the requirements in PDF format.
Career Opportunities
• University professor or academic lecturer in the field of Social Sciences
• Scientific researcher in universities and study and research centers
• Social consultant and social policy analyst
• Expert in community development and social initiative management
• Data and social research analyst
• Consultant in government agencies and international institutions
• Expert in population studies and community behavior
• Director of development and humanitarian programs and projects
• Working with the United Nations Development Program and non-governmental organizations
• Expert in strategic planning and future studies
• A writer and researcher specialized in social and cultural issues
