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How to apply for an MPhil or PhD
Research areas
Postgraduate research degrees in the Faculty are based in the following areas
- built environment
- education
- housing, regeneration and labour markets
- humanities
- sociology and politics
- law and criminology
- architecture and planning
Application form
To apply, please fill in the University's application form.
If you have any questions about the application form, process, or research in the Faculty please e-mail fdsresearch@shu.ac.uk
Complete, sign and return the form to
Graduate School
Faculty of Development and Society
Sheffield Hallam University
Unit 9, Science Park
City Campus
Sheffield
S1 1WB
E-mail: fdsresearch@shu.ac.uk
Research tutors
If you would like to discuss your research proposal before applying, please contact the postgraduate research tutor for your area. The tutors can also be reached through the research support office by e-mailng fdsresearch@shu.ac.uk
| Research areas | Research tutors | |
| Built environment | Professor Alan Griffith | a.griffith@shu.ac.uk |
| Housing, regeneration and labour markets | Ryan Powell | r.s.powell@shu.ac.uk |
| Education | Dr Paul Garland | p.garland@shu.ac.uk |
| Humanities | Dr Merv Lewis | m.j.lewis@shu.ac.uk |
| Sociology and pshychology | Dr Madelynne Arden | m.arden@shu.ac.uk |
| Law and criminology | Malcolm Cowburn | m.cowburn@shu.ac.uk |
| Architecture and planning | Dr Alan Patterson | a.patterson@shu.ac.uk |
Further information
For information on the EdD Doctorate in Education please see the online prospectus.
Please see our what happens next page to find out more about the application process.
Please see our further information page to find out what's involved and to see entry qualification information.
Please see our fees page for research degree fee information.
For general funding information, please see our support for research students page.
For funding information, please see our support for research students page.
For details of current and past thesis titles, please see the relevant web pages
