Convocatoria: PhD Quantitative and Computational Social Science – UCD School of Politics and International Relations (Plazo: 30 de enero de 2026)

PhD Quantitative and Computational Social Science – UCD School of Politics and International Relations

Organismo: UCD School of Politics and International Relations

Requisitos: 

Master’s degree in data science, computer science, quantitative political science, economics, statistics, and other social science subjects 

Applicants must have completed and earned a minimum of a 2.1 grade (GPA: 3.6) in a taught Masters (MA, MSc, MLitt, etc.) programme.

Solicitudes:

You will be asked to upload the following documents to your Google form submission 

• Cover letter, stating reasons for interest in the Quantitative and Computational Social Science programme. 
• Proof of Funding (Full Fees and Annual Stipend) 
• Thesis proposal (1,500-2,000 words maximum, excluding bibliography) using the following headings:
  • provisional thesis title 
  • a statement of the research question 
  • a brief literature review that points to research gaps the PhD project could address 
  • an outline of theoretical approaches considered 
  • a brief discussion of the proposed methodology 
• Copies of Academic Transcripts (Undergraduate and Postgraduate) 
• C.V. or Resume (2 pages maximum) 
• Evidence of English language competence 
• Non-native English speaking applicants must provide a cert from one of the examining bodies listed on this page. The certificate should be no more than 2 years old and must meet the minimum requirements as noted on the above webpage. 
• Two academic referees: You are required to include the contact details of two academic referees, who have agreed to provide a reference, on the google form. If your application is successful, we will be contacting your referees to obtain references.

Plazo de presentación: Hasta 30/01/2026 (Susceptible a error de cálculo, comprobar siempre)

Bases

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