Midwifery and Community Health PhD

Make a substantial and original contribution to knowledge in the fields of midwifery and community health. Work as part of our research community in an inspiring, multidisciplinary setting.
Our faculty encompasses researchers and research students from a variety of health-related backgrounds who therefore represent a wide range of academic and professional interests. This creates a vibrant and diverse research environment where academics and practitioners work together, leading to a number of specialist themes available for PhD and MPhil studies:
Health-related research: Midwifery, workforce, patientcarer experience, stress, ageing, mental health, and wellbeing.
Community health research: Marginalised groups (adults and young people), models of care, and community engagement.
We invite applications towards a PhD or MPhil programmes on topics related to these broad themes. Established, world-leading academics offer sustained and high-quality supervision. The sheer breadth of activity in our faculty creates an inspiring research environment, as well as the opportunity to share ideas with professionals from a variety of organisations such as trustshospitals, charities and research institutes across the field.