The main occupational and professional career opportunities for which the PhD in Sociology and Social Research prepares are as follows:
- Third level training institutions;
- National, public and private, and international research organisations;
- Business organisations;
- Local authorities;
- Public administration;
- Third sector organisations;
- Cultural foundations;
- Social service organisations.
A survey of the professions carried out by our doctorates reveals the following outgoing cultural and professional profiles
- researcher and university professor
- programmer and evaluator of public and social policies in Public Administration and Third Sector organisations;
- human resources and labour relations manager in national and international companies;
- expert in media, marketing and consumer cultures;
- expert in local and global development, from migrant reception to international cooperation;
- researcher in private social research institutes;
- health sociologist (in the public and third sectors);
- expert in security issues;
- manager or project manager in public and non-governmental international organisations;
- vocational training manager.