DPhil in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences

The DPhil in Information, Communication and the Social Sciences combines high-quality supervision from field-leading academics with tailored training in research methods and graduate skills focusing on a broad range of qualitative and quantitative approaches to understanding the Internet. The multi-disciplinary research environment means that our doctoral students can pursue research either within a single discipline or draw from methods and theories across a range of subjects. Our vigorous events programme ensures that students are exposed to some of the most exciting people and developments in the Internet field, and we make a big effort to get to know our students individually and to support the growth of strong peer-group networks. Full time (3-4 Years) or Part-time (6-8 Years)