Gerontology (Integrated PhD)
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Entry requirements
A UK Bachelor’s degree with upper second-class honours in a relevant subject, or an equivalent standard in other qualifications approved by the University, plus satisfactory performance at interview.
Months of entry
September
Course content
The full-time Integrated PhD Gerontology is normally completed within four years, and is made up of 9 months of taught modules followed by a three-month Transitional Project, before the student proceeds to the research element of the programme for the remaining three years. Applicants who do not possess a postgraduate programme in Gerontology or related social science with a strong research training element are strongly encouraged to consider this option.
Information for international students
English language requirements: band 2C, IELTS 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in all components.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- Integrated PhD
- part time84 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Social, Human and Mathematical Sciences
- PGRapply.FSHS@soton.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44(0)23 8059 8940