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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Highfield Campus
Part Time
Sep 2027
3 Year
Choose the option that suits your interests whether it's becoming a clinical academic researcher or pursuing a pure research route. You'll work in a world-class academic centre with a nursing provision ranked top 5 in the world.This health sciences PhD is designed for:nursesmidwivesphysiotherapistsoccupational therapistspodiatristshealth scientistspsychologistssocial scientistsAs a research student you'll be embedded in one of our research groups. Whilst you carry out an in depth piece of clinical research you're supported by 2 expert academics with expertise in your area of interest.During your studies you'll have the opportunity to:participate in doctoral level research trainingattend research forumscomplete a professional development programme for postgraduatesMain areas of researchWe cover a wide range of topics, including:active livinghealth needsfundamental carehealth work
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