Research degrees
Further information
To find out more about researching with us, email: polis-pgr-admissions@bath.ac.uk
The MPhil and PhD programme is an opportunity for students to undertake original research with our department.
Research environment
We provide a vibrant and dynamic environment for graduate students from a wide variety of backgrounds around the world.
All MPhil and PhD students are supported by strong supervisory arrangements as well as by structures that ensure appropriate personal and professional development.
In addition to the University Library and range of computing facilities, our department also has a range state-of-the-art teaching facilities.
Research expertise
We collaborate with a wide range of users at the local, national, European and global levels.
Many of our staff have specific research interests, however our departmental research focuses upon three core clusters:
- Conflict, Security & International Order
- Governance, Citizenship & Policy
- Memory, History & Identity
We currently support a wide range of student research projects.
Applications and funding
The Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences Graduate School provides guidance on potential sources of funding (scholarships and studentships) for postgraduate students.
We recommend you read our guidance for applicants and have sufficient funds before applying.
