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What we do...

The School delivers highly-rated research, undergraduate, masters and doctoral programmes, professional training and seminars in social policy, public policy and social work. Our multidisciplinary team of policy experts come from a wide variety of backgrounds in social policy research, social work, sociology, history, human geography, economics, psychology and nutrition and health sciences based within specialist research centres.

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  • ESRC PhD Studentship Competition Social Policy and Social Work Deadline: 17 February 2012
    24 Jan 12
  • Study calls for new approach to understanding children’s wellbeing
    23 Jan 12
  • International Comparative Social Policy Workshops for 2012 announced by Dr Patricia Kennett, in collaboration with University of Edinburgh and University of Oxford
    15 Nov 11
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Events

  • 14 February 2012 - The Jerry Morris Memorial Public Lecture - Centre for Exercise, Nutrition and Health
  • 05 July 2012 - Workshop Series 2012: Future Directions In International Comparative Social Policy
  • 18 September 2012 - Policy & Politics Conference 2012
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Contact us

Reception: +44 (0)117 954 6755
Email: sps-enquiries@bristol.ac.uk
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Research centres

  • Exercise, Nutrition and Health Sciences
  • Family Policy and Child Welfare
  • Gender and Violence Research
  • Norah Fry Research Centre
  • Research in Health and Social Care
  • Study of Poverty and Social Justice
  • Urban and Public Policy Research
  • The Hadley Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies
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