Politics PhD

Our Politics PhD programme is a three-year (full-time) or six-year (part-time) course of study that enables you to carry out a piece of in-depth research in the area that most interests you. <br/><br/>You will benefit from a global reputation, lively PhD student body, multiple research seminar series, and expertise in a diverse set of areas of politics grouped in our five research clusters. Politics is the biggest post-graduate community in our School and we welcome students from all around the world, forming a vibrant community both socially and academically. <br/><br/>Politics at the University of Manchester is one of the top politics departments in the country, and in the top fifty; globally. This offers many career opportunities for our PhD students, such as:<br/>• Networking, internally and externally;<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Support for diverse research methods and approaches; <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Overseas and fieldwork visits;<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Internships, and; <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Career development.<br/><br/>