Course summary
Address the world’s growing diversity, driven by migration and mobility. At Sussex, you’ll work in a dynamic research community, guided and supervised by expert faculty from the Sussex Centre for Migration Research. You’ll benefit from our policy links with national governments and international organisations such as the International Organization for Migration and the International Labour Organization.
Modules
Recent thesis titles include: The perfect alternative to citizenship? Explaining the low take-up of the ‘long-term residency EU’ status – Germany as a case study; rethinking the retreat from multiculturalism in the UK, the Netherlands and Sweden; living integration in a diverse residential area: negotiating sameness/difference and navigating social spatial proximities; when the guests become the ‘hosts’: settled immigrants’ perceptions of newcomers; an ethnographic study of migrant domestic workers in Hong Kong; ‘you have to break the Law to survive’: Asylum regime dehumanizing patterns and migrant resistance in Calais as a case-study.
Assessment method
Research project
Entry requirements
You’re normally expected to have a Merit (an average of 60% of overall) in a Masters degree and an upper second-class (2.1) undergraduate honours degree. Your qualification should be in a subject area relevant to your research. In exceptional circumstances, you may be considered for the degree if you have a qualification in a different subject area. You may also be considered for the degree if you have other professional qualifications or experience of equivalent standing.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Sponsorship information
ESRC funding is available for members of the Sussex Centre for Migration Research who apply through an appropriate disciplinary programme; this includes access to 3 interdisciplinary Quota awards.
Provider information
University of Sussex
Sussex House
Brighton
BN1 9RH
Course contact details
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