With this course, you'll explore how the mind, brain and body work together. You can then translate this knowledge into clinical applications for patient benefit. A PhD is a doctorate or doctoral award. It involves original research that should make a significant contribution to the knowledge of a specific subject. To complete the PhD you will produce a substantial piece of work (80,000 – 100,000 words) in the form of a supervised thesis. A PhD usually takes three years full time. Each faculty offers a researcher development programme for its postgraduate research students. We have designed your programme to help you:perform better as a researcherboost your career prospectsbroaden your impactThrough workshops and activities, it will build your transferable skills and increase your confidence.You’ll cover:techniques for effective researchmethods for better collaborative workingessential professional standards and requirementsYour programme is flexible. You can adapt it to meet your changing needs as you progress through your doctorate.