Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] [Philosophy] From University of Kent

Our School of EconomicsÊis ranked among theÊUK's top ten for graduate prospects.ÊOur passion for the subject and research-led approach to teaching helps provide students with a first-class academic experience, as well as building personal skills and enhancing career prospects. Our cosmopolitan academic and student community, coupled with a thriving research culture, creates an inspiring and challenging environment to study economics.

Politics and international relations is an exciting, fast-changing, broad-based discipline. Our programmes are extremely flexible and offer extensive module choice, reflecting the research interests of our staff, including conflict resolution, federalism, comparative politics, European integration, ethnic conflict, terrorism, the theory of international relations, political theory, and the politics of countries such as China, Japan, Russia and the USA.

Independent rankings

Economics at Kent was ranked 16th inÊThe Guardian University Guide 2018. In the National Student Survey 2017, 88% of Economics students were satisfied with the overall quality of their course.

Politics at Kent was ranked 5th inÊThe Guardian University Guide 2017.ÊIn the National Student Survey 2016, Politics at Kent was 8th for overall satisfaction.