Doctor of Social Science
The Doctor of Social Science degree is a higher qualification offered by select universities, which serves as a doctoral level qualification specifically relating to academic work in the field of social sciences.
Like the Ph.D., the DSocSci or DSSc is recognized[1] as a terminal research degree involving a substantial original thesis.
In North America, the only universities to offer a DSocSci is Royal Roads University in British Columbia, Canada and New Jersey City University in New Jersey, United States.
Argentina
Provided by the National University of Luján[2][3]
Australia
Provided by the University of Queensland[4]
Canada
Provided by Royal Roads University[5]
Finland
Provided by the University of Tampere[6]
Holy See
Provided by the Pontifical Gregorian University.
Ireland
The DSocSci is offered as a full-time qualification by:
United States
- Formerly Offered by The New School for Social Research, but abolished
United Kingdom
The DSocSci is offered as a full-time or part-time qualification by:
References
- ^ http://www.americangraduateeducation.com/articles/en/research-doctorate.htm
- ^ http://www.unlu.edu.ar/posgrado.html PhD in Applied Sciences - NU of Lu
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-04-21. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
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- ^ http://www.royalroads.ca/prospective-students/doctor-social-sciences
- ^ http://www.uta.fi/jkk/en/doctoralstudies/index.html
- ^ https://www.ucc.ie/en/appsoc/courses/doc/dsocsc/
- ^ https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/study-maynooth/postgraduate-studies/courses/doctor-social-science
- ^ http://www.bristol.ac.uk/sps/studying/postgraduateprogrammes/doctoral/dsocsci/
- ^ http://www2.le.ac.uk/study/research/phd/labour-studies/dsocsci
- ^ http://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/AcademicAffairs/GeneralRegulations/GeneralInformation/PostgraduateDegreesoftheUniversity/