Social Work

University of Kent
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 3 Years Social work, childhood, and youth studies

About this course

Research areas include: cross-national and European social policy; health, social care and health studies; migration and social care; personal social services; race, ethnicity and religion; risk, risk society, and risk management; social and public policy; sociology and the body; work, employment and economic life.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Canterbury

Part-time

Duration: 5 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Canterbury

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2461 Social workers
1172 Social services managers and directors
3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer)
4112 Local government administrative occupations
2464 Youth work professionals
1232 Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors

Course Details

Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Canterbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Social work, childhood, and youth studies