Global Health and Social Medicine Research PhD
King's College London
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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SEP-25

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3 years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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OCT-25

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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4 years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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OCT-25

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4 Years

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Global Health and Social Medicine welcomes applications to join our lively and mutually-supportive community of doctoral students. Working on and across our key research themes, the growing community is co-located in our research lab with visiting researchers, research fellows and professors. Students benefit from our active participation in the London Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Doctoral Training Centre (LISS-DTP), which provides training and leadership in relevant cross-cutting themes. ...Read more

Global Health and Social Medicine welcomes applications to join our lively and mutually-supportive community of doctoral students. Working on and across our key research themes, the growing community is co-located in our research lab with visiting researchers, research fellows and professors. Students benefit from our active participation in the London Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Doctoral Training Centre (LISS-DTP), which provides training and leadership in relevant cross-cutting themes. Within Global Health and Social Medicine, we also offer a thriving programme of workshops, reading groups and other events.

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CUG Subject Ranking
CUG Subject Ranking
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15th
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2025
24th
What students say
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Mattea
22 Feb 23

Best - The student support and facilities are great especially in the Medicine course. We have connections with older years, staff and resources that many other schools don’t such..Read more

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Anisah
20 Feb 23

Amazing location, friendly supportive peers, great work spaces! Improvements include organisation with the learning platforms and faster replies with emails..Read more

Entry requirements

Master's degree in a relevant subject and/or practical experience in the field of study.

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£6,936 per year

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£26,070 per year

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Students from EU

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£26,070 per year

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Mattea
22 Feb 23
Medicine MB BS
Best - The student support and facilities are great especially in the Medicine course. We have connections with older years, staff and resources that many other schools don’t such...
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Anisah
20 Feb 23
Medicine MB BS
Amazing location, friendly supportive peers, great work spaces! Improvements include organisation with the learning platforms and faster replies with emails...
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King's College London
King's College London , London

King's College London (King’s) is one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the UK....

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King's College London
Strand Westminster London WC2R 2LS United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: Temple  0.1 miles away Nearest train station: Charing Cross   0.2 miles away
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