Institute for Global Health MPhil/PhD
UCL (University College London)
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The UCL Institute for Global Health (IGH) provides unique, cross-disciplinary training in global health for students from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds. Drawing on UCLs strength as a multi-faculty university, it brings together disciplines such as anthropology, economics, geography, law, philosophy, politics and epidemiology to analyse complex health issues and identify solutions.Our programmes allow you to explore your interests in global health, broadening your ...Read more

The UCL Institute for Global Health (IGH) provides unique, cross-disciplinary training in global health for students from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds. Drawing on UCL's strength as a multi-faculty university, it brings together disciplines such as anthropology, economics, geography, law, philosophy, politics and epidemiology to analyse complex health issues and identify solutions.Our programmes allow you to explore your interests in global health, broadening your horizons for your future career and giving you knowledge and a range of skills that are useful in the job market. Institute staff are experienced in many types of global health work, including research, programme management, policy advice and advocacy, and work closely across these areas in many different countries and global health institutions. The UCL doctoral school values candidates with a desire to challenge the status quo openly and freely but rigorously an openness to pushing frontiers of disciplinary knowledge within and beyond conventional disciplines a desire to make impact with the fruits of research to work with integrity to be sensitive to diversity and to engage with society beyond academia.

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A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelors degree and a Master's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard is required. Applicants who do not hold a Master's degree but who have extensive relevant work experience should contact Lydia Clinton, Teaching Administrator (l.clinton@ucl.ac.uk).

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£33,000 per year

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