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Work, Employment and Globalisation – (Ph.D.)

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Social Sciences
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 4,578 -
Location: Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 36 months Start Date: January, October
Educational Form:
  • Academic PhD
Education Variants:
  • Parttime
  • Fulltime
Location flexibility:
  • Primarily at University
Project type:
  • Open PhD programme
Languages: English 
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Location of Cardiff University

Research Areas:

Applications are especially welcome in the areas of the School's research specialisms. The following is an indicative list of areas of current research activity:

* Education and Work in an Age of Austerity
* Higher Education, Employability and the Changing Graduate Labour Market;
* Knowledge Economy, Knowledge Work and Knowledge Workers;
* Sociology of Economy Behaviour;
* Corporate Strategy and the Future of Skills;
* Global Labour Market;
* Class, Education and Social Mobility
* Workplace Learning;
* Post-Compulsory Education, Training and Lifelong Learning;
* Educational Inclusion and Exclusion
* School Choice and Diversity
* Devolution and the Governance of Education and Training;
* Workforce Development;
* Globalisation and Occupational Health & Safety;
* Nation States, Competitiveness and Comparative Skill Formation;
* Global Capitalism and Social Movements;
* Occupational Socialisation, Recruitment and Careers;
* Organisational Re-structuring and the Future of Work;
* Creativity and Innovation in Higher Education and the Workplace;
* Work, Family Life and Identity;
* Regeneration, Locality and (Un)Employment;
* Work, Employment and Consumption;
* Race, Ethnicity and Working Conditions;
* Trade Union Organisation and Renewal;
* Restructuring of Public Services


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Requirements

An upper second class Honours degree (or equivalent) relevant to the proposed research.

A score of 600 in TOEFL (250 on the computer-based marking) or band 7.0 on IELTS is required where English is not a first language, or for those who have not had a substantial part of their education taught in the English Language.

Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Master's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Language Proficiency

IELTS Band: 6.5
TOEFL Paper-based: 600
TOEFL Computer-based: 250

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