UCD Thematic PhD Programme in Public Policy
Welcome to the website for the UCD Thematic PhD Programme in Public Policy This programme provides an interdisciplinary graduate learning and research environment for doctoral studies in the field of public policy. Pooling the resources of the UCD College of Human Sciences and the College of Business and Law, the programme provides doctoral training with an unrivalled flexibility and breadth of interest.
The PhD programme in Public Policy is a full-time research degree undertaken over 3-4 years, which provides students with the opportunity to develop core public policy research skills and to specialise within an individual research project.
Research within the programme currently is organised within the following themes: