History

NUAcT PhD Studentship: Histories of Child Protection

Newcastle University

School of History, Classics and Archaeology

Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Funding
£21,805 annual stipend and Home tuition fees; UK, EU and international students
Application deadline
16 October 2026

Project overview

Research the histories of child protection and their connections with social policy, welfare and professional practice.

Research context

This opportunity sits within History and is hosted by School of History, Classics and Archaeology at Newcastle University in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

  • history
  • child
  • protection
  • social
  • policy
  • welfare
  • archival
  • research

Funding and applications

The listing describes the funding as: £21,805 annual stipend and Home tuition fees; UK, EU and international students. The listed application deadline is 2026-10-16.

Check the university guidance for the complete eligibility criteria, application documents and any updates made by the institution.

Research areas

historychildprotectionsocialpolicywelfarearchivalresearch