The NWSSDTP comprises the Universities of Liverpool, Central Lancashire, Keele, Lancaster and Manchester and provides master’s and PhD students with access to funding and research training in social science disciplines.
Students will have access to research expertise across the consortium, allowing them to take advantage of a variety of training opportunities in social sciences, as well as in subjects where scientists are collaborating with colleagues from other disciplines such as medicine and the arts.
Funding for PhD programmes and master’s + PhD programmes is available at the University of Liverpool across the range of Social Sciences, which encompasses all three Faculties. The NWSSDTP welcome applications for part-time study across all the constituent pathways and institutions.
Funding is available at the University of Liverpool for the following subject pathways:
- Accounting and Finance
- Biosocial Research
- Business and Management
- Criminology, Social Policy and Social Work
- Development and Humanitarianism in an Unequal World
- Economic and Social History
- Economics
- Geography and Environment
- Health and Wellbeing
- Language Based Area Studies
- Linguistics
- Planning and Environment
- Psychology
- Social Anthropology
- Social Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
- Social Statistics
- Social Studies of Science, Technology and Medicine
- Socio-legal Studies
- Sociology
More information, including upcoming deadlines and the application paperwork, can be found on the ‘How to Apply’ webpage.
If you have any queries, please contact the NWSSDTP at nwssdtp@liverpool.ac.uk