Applied Doctorate in Social Sciences
Applied Doctorate in Social Sciences – East Bridge University (EBU)
East Bridge University’s Applied Doctorate in Social Sciences is a specialised doctoral program designed for professionals and scholars willing to conduct original and in-depth research to address various socioeconomic and political issues, making a meaningful impact on the world. Our doctorate in social sciences enables candidates to dive deep into critical societal issues ranging from political science and international relations to economics, hospitality and tourism management, leadership, and sustainability.
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Course Overview
Social Sciences is a highly dynamic and evolving field where candidates work closely with real-life, practical aspects of societal challenges and develop unique and effective solutions to address the global issues raging the 21st century political, social, and economic landscape. Through rigorous coursework that builds the foundational aspects of conducting research, the Applied Doctorate in Social Sciences equips candidates with analytical skills, critical thinking abilities, and methodological expertise required to address pressing global problems.
East Bridge University provides a platform for individuals to explore a multi-disciplinary academic pathway through our wide range of specialisations and guides students to look at societal issues from a diverse lens, developing culturally sensitive individuals equipped to interact and engage internationally. Our completely online and flexible social science doctoral program is perfectly suited for busy professionals as they can pursue their research program from anywhere in the world and at their own pace while maintaining a work-life balance.
Benefits of Pursuing an Applied Doctorate in Social Sciences
- Advance your career by making meaningful contributions in the field of social sciences that drive positive change.
- Be equipped to take on leadership roles at a global level across a vast landscape, such as international diplomacy, global politics, government bureaucracy, and international organisations.
- Position yourself as a thought leader in your field of expertise, and be able to advise in high-level academic positions.
- Develop a diverse and holistic understanding of global systems and contribute effectively that influence policy, social development, and industry innovation.
Course Structure
- Conducting Accurate Internet Research
- Introduction to Research (15 Credits)
- Crafting Your Research (30 Credits)
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10,000 to 15,000 words Research Paper
The duration for an Applied Doctorate is generally 36 months. Our program officers will help you complete the course in an accelerated process.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to pursue an Applied Doctorate, an applicant must meet the following criteria:
- A recognised Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in the relevant field of study.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Verified score of a standardised test such as IELTS 6.0 or its equivalent.
Admission Process
- The candidate needs to fill out the application form on our website.
- After submitting the application form, the candidate receives an email from our enrollment department with detailed instructions.
- The candidate is then required to fill out the admission evaluation form and submit their updated resume.
- Upon the acceptance of enrollment, the candidate receives a provisional offer letter with the program fee, payment plan, and admissible scholarship, if any.
- After the confirmation, the candidate is required to make the payment for the course fee, which marks the end of the application process.
Who is most suited for an Applied Doctorate?
Our doctorate degree program is ideally suited for experienced professionals who are looking to enhance their careers and bring about innovative changes in the fields of political economy, sustainable leadership, international relations and hospitality and tourism. The program enables candidates to engage in advanced research and apply evidence-based practices that contribute to the overall growth of these sectors. An Applied Doctorate is also appropriate for candidates who are looking to become thought leaders in this dynamic landscape and take on leadership roles in various fields of social sciences.
Career Opportunities
A Doctorate program in the field of social sciences opens up a wide array lucrative career opportunities in government, non-governmental, academic and corporate organisations.
- Social Policy Analyst
- Government Advisor
- International Development Consultant
- Academic Researcher
- University Professor
- Public Policy Consultant
- NGO Director
- Global Affairs Strategist
- Political Analyst
- Human Rights Advocate
- Think Tank Researcher
- Diplomacy and International Relations Expert
- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager
- Conflict Resolution Specialist
- Public Administration Leader
- Leadership and Management Consultant
Fee Structure
The courses offered by East Bridge University come with the flexibility of taking the course from anywhere in the world, without the need to be available at any particular location. Our programs are designed such that they are affordable to people from all across the globe, keeping in mind the needs and requirements of people from various walks of life.
We understand the need for financial planning in any decision-making process and hence. We have easy instalment plans when it comes to fee payment, without any extra interest charged. All our payments can be done through various modes such as Credit Cards, Online Bank transfers, PayPal, or Cash at our Global Centers.
Our course fees include tax, program of study, LMS access, study guide, evaluation and assessment, diploma, and courier charges apply for Degree dispatch to your country. However, separate charges are applicable for Certificate Notary and Apostille which are issued from Paris.
Course Fee for EBU’s Applied Doctorate in Social Sciences:
| Country Flag | Country | Currency | Amount |
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European Union | Euro | 2600 |
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United States of America | USD | 3000 |
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United Kingdom | GBP | 2300 |
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India | INR | 250000 |
Disclaimer: Please note that the fees are subject to minor changes when converted from EURO to other currencies.
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Refund Policy:
- If any students want to discontinue the course after the payment of their fees, and they have not received any course access, then 50% of the tuition fee will be refunded.
- There will be no refund of course fees once the student is given access to the course materials.
- All applications are advised to read the terms and conditions before making any payments.
- The refund process may take up to 3 months.