Sociotechnical Futures & Digital Methods PhD
University of Bath · Bath, United Kingdom
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University of Bath · Bath, United Kingdom
Sociotechnical Futures & Digital Methods PhD
Doctoral · Social
About this programme
Research societal transformations coming from the AI revolution, along with its policy implications.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Social
- Duration
- 8 years · Part-time; 6 to 8 years (minimum 4, maximum 8).
- English
- Duolingo English Test 130 · IELTS 7 · TOEFL iBT 100
- Study mode
- Part-time
- Intake
- October
- Deadline
- Rolling admissions
Entry requirements
At least a 2:1 in a social science, or an equivalent degree plus substantial relevant work experience.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (4)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds