Food Policy  -Doctor of Philosophy

    Food Policy -Doctor of Philosophy

    Duration1 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 19,268 / Year
    Next IntakeOctober 1, 2026

    Food Policy -Doctor of Philosophy

    About

    You can tailor your Food Policy research degree to suit your own interests. We will provide extensive support and training to help you succeed being part of the School of Health & Psychological Sciences.

    Based in our Centre for Food Policy, you will become join a vibrant and dynamic research community. Explore various aspects of how policy-making processes work and how they reflect and shape the nature of food supply and consumption.

    The Centre’s researchers are especially interested in the policy place of food in society. Along with the impact on health, environment, social justice and economy.

    Your MPhil/PhD aims to help you gain the skills to become a professional researcher. You will contribute original work which will extend the current knowledge base and influence food policy.

    The Food Policy PhD/MPhil will explore the role of food in society and its impact on health, environment, social justice and economy in a vibrant research community, based in our Centre for Food Policy.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    You should normally have a track record of high academic achievement, demonstrated by a good undergraduate degree with at least a second class (upper division) pass or equivalent; plus a good Masters-level degree with at least a pass with merit (or equivalent).

    If your first language is not English, the following qualifications are necessary to meet the English language requirement for entry to a postgraduate course of study:

    • A first degree from a UK university or from the CNAA
    • A first degree from an overseas institution recognised by City as providing adequate evidence of proficiency in the English language, for example, from institutions in Australia, Canada or the USA
    • GCE O-level/GCSE English language or English literature, grade C minimum
    • An overall score of 6.5 in the English Language Testing System (IELTS) with a minimum of 6.0 for each subtest
    • Other evidence of proficiency in the English language which satisfies the board of studies concerned.

    For more information see our English language proficiency requirements at City.

    For further information on visas, see our main Visa page.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    19,268 / year

    Food Policy -Doctor of Philosophy

    City, University of London

    City, University of London

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, London