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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Full Time
FEB-26
4 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Full Time
FEB-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Full Time
SEP-26
4 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Part Time
SEP-26
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Part Time
FEB-26
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Part Time
MAY-26
6 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of West London - (UWL)
Online
MAY-26
4 Years
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A PhD in Health allows you to delve deep into the theory and research of why we do the things we do in health and social care. Studying for a PhD with us will allow you time to explore the questions you want to ask that are relevant to your ward, community or healthcare context.At the College of Nursing, Midwifery and Healthcare we have a wide range of expertise in research and the education of nurses. We have formed local, national and international multi-professional collaborative research and teaching networks with a variety of agencies, institutions, professional organisations and healthcare providers.We invite applications for doctoral research in various topic areas, our particular areas of expertise are:patient safety and infectionmental healthmidwifery and family healthlearning disabilityhealthcare management and service improvement
The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are:
a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
a Masters Degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.
We look for individuals with:
dedication to undertaking rigorous and meaningful research
enthusiasm for contributing to academic and creative practice
a genuine passion for their chosen subject area.
Applicants should also submit a well-considered and persuasive research proposal, clearly outlining their aims, context, and potential contribution to the field.
Students living in
Domestic
£4,900 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£16,000 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£16,000 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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