QS Rank:

165

University of Liverpool

Liverpool
,United Kingdom

Program Name
PhD in Politics

Deadline
February 02nd, 2026
Overview
ESRC Funded Studentships in Politics at University of Liverpool via the North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership. The Department of Politics invites applications for the Politics Pathway of the NWSSDTP. These studentships are available for a three-and-a-half-year PhD or a four-and-a-half-year MA+PhD. Studentships are available for part-time students and are open to both UK and international applicants. Topics must be eligible, subject to supervisory capacity. Applications are encouraged for topics related to Advanced Quantitative Methods, Data Skills, and Interdisciplinary research. The Northwest Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership is a partnership between universities and is one of the largest DTPs in the ESRC network.

Duration
3 Months
Ranking
#155
US World and News Report
#178
The World University Rankings
#165
QS World University Rankings
Class Profile
Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.
Application Deadlines
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