Human Sciences PhD

As a research student you'll become part of our thriving academic and postgraduate community in the School of Applied and Health Sciences. A PhD Human Sciences can be undertaken in the following areas; Sports Science Food Science (with the National Bakery School) Forensic Science Biomedicine Pharmaceutical Sciences A member of staff, expert in the chosen field, is directly responsible for guiding and supporting your research programme. A PhD, by definition, is an original contribution to knowledge. A research degree is different from a taught course. Research students are expected to self-direct their learning with support from a supervisory team.

Applicants for a Research Degree programme at LSBU are usually expected to have a good honours degree (2:2 and above) and a relevant postgraduate qualification, preferably a merit at Master's level. Please also supply two academic references as part of your application. You will also be required to show proof of all of your qualifications.