Social Work
Doctor of Philosophy
| Level | Doctor of Philosophy |
|---|---|
| Student | Sylvester Rukani |
| Status | Current |
| Part Time | No |
| Years | 2022 - 2025 |
| Project Title | Experience of Asylum Seekers who have sought asylum in the UK, in their transition from residential care and semi-independent living to adulthood |
| Project Description | Research has identified various challenges faced by care leavers who have sought asylum all over the world, and while the United Kingdom is not exceptional. Research also points to lack of preparedness of care leavers during the time of transitioning to adulthood. These challenges present care leavers with various risks and instabilities in their life. |
| Second Supervisor | Donna Peach |
| Additional Supervisor | Donna-Maree Humphery |