PhD (Faculty of Health Studies) Doctorate

We invite applications from enthusiastic research students wishing to explore an aspect of practice related to our research clusters. Living well with dementia Health technology for quality and safety Public health Healthy childhood Explore the areas above to find details of available projects, potential supervisors, and current students. You are welcome to contact staff within the Faculty who work within your area of interest to discuss your research ideas before before submitting your application and research proposal. We welcome applications for postgraduate research degrees all year round, and will consider alternative starting dates when the timing doesn't fit with our enrolment intake dates: October, February and June.

The minimum requirements to apply for a PhD are:First or upper-second class Bachelor’s degree at an approved university or institutionExceptionally, candidates with lower than above but with experience and training as suitable preparationThe minimum requirements to apply for an MPhil are:Bachelor’s degree at an approved university or institutionProfessional qualification approved by Research Degrees Committee and suitable general education and trainingExceptionally, candidates with less than above but able to give satisfactory evidence of having obtained adequate standard of knowledge may be accepted by the Research Degrees Committee