Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research

School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research

The School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) is one of the UK's leading academic schools (and one of the largest), providing award-winning teaching and internationally-recognised research in the historic city of Canterbury and our Medway campus at Chatham Maritime.

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New Round of Postgraduate Research Scholarships in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR)

SSPSSR has a world-wide reputation for excellence and is one of the leading and largest research centres for social science in the UK. In the last Research Assessment Exercise, we were ranked joint third with 70% of our research being evaluated as either World Leading or of International excellence in terms of originality, significance and rigor. The School offers an unrivalled context in ...

17th May 2013

Possible breath tests for pregnant women who smoke

16th May 2013

Postgraduate funding opportunities still available

15th May 2013

International scholarships available for 2013/14

13th May 2013

Graduating and wondering about your next move?

10th May 2013

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Why study at Kent?

  • Innovative Distance Learning courses - SSPSSR offers an increasing number of postgraduate qualifications through flexible learning.
  • Kent ranked 3rd nationally in National Student Survey 2012
  • One of the top academic schools in the country - ranked 4th for social science research in the most recent Research Assessment Exercise
  • Friendly and lively campuses in the historic city of  Canterbury  and our Medway campus at Chatham Maritime.

 

 

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Telephone: +44(0)1227 823072 Fax: +44(0)1227 827005 or email us

SSPSSR, Faculty of Social Sciences, Cornwallis North East, University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NF

Last Updated: 12/04/2013