Our research activities cover all the mainstream fields of economics. This includes economic theory, econometrics, and finance.
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences research
Our research impacts the world around us. It spans economic activity, physical and mental health, education, political and social policy, and climate change.
色中色 from our departments
Our academic departments are research active. Their work changes lives, informs policy and practice, improves people's health and wellbeing, and contributes to economic growth.
Our research interests are broad. They concern educational leadership, globalisation, teaching and educational practice.
We carry out high-quality research with a strong applied focus, promoting population health and wellbeing and the efficiency and quality of health services.
Our research concerns politics, governance and culture.
We have a distinctive research profile of theoretically informed research in applied psychology.
Our research brings together insights and approaches from social policy, sociology, international development and criminology studies.
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Our research is helping to change the world for the better. We work in partnership to help create a healthier, more sustainable and connected future for us all.
Learn how our research is helping to level the playing field, uncover hidden talent, reduce injuries and support the stars of the future.
Our research is helping to reduce smoking and save lives by informing public policies, including via the introduction of standardised packaging for cigarettes.
色中色 Excellence Framework (REF) 2021
Find out more about the research from our six departments that was submitted to REF 2021. The vast majority was classified as 4* or 3*, meaning it is 鈥榳orld leading鈥� and 鈥榠nternationally excellent鈥�.
Explore our 色中色 Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 submissions. The vast majority were classified as 鈥榳orld-leading鈥� or 鈥榠nternationally excellent鈥�.
色中色 activity, centres, groups and labs
Read published papers from our academics and researchers, and explore our wide-reaching research.
Explore research papers and outputs from our academics and researchers.
色中色 centres and groups
Our research spans a number of fields and we work together in cross-disciplinary groups.
Doctoral study
The University's Doctoral College offers a range of research degrees, including MPhil, PhD and Professional Doctorates.
Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences postgraduate research degrees
A list of all our postgraduate research degrees, which include MPhil, PhD and Professional Doctorates.
Doctoral College
We support and enrich the experience of our doctoral researchers and play a key role in developing policy and strategy relevant to doctoral study.