Nursing PhD
University of West London
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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University of West London - (UWL)

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SEP-25

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4 years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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University of West London - (UWL)

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OverviewA PhD in Nursing allows you to delve deep into the theory and research of why we do the things we do in nursing. Studying for a PhD with us will allow you time to explore the questions you want to ask that are relevant to your ward or setting.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 ...Read more

Overview

A PhD in Nursing allows you to delve deep into the theory and research of why we do the things we do in nursing. Studying for a PhD with us will allow you time to explore the questions you want to ask that are relevant to your ward or setting.

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 infection
  • mental health
  • midwifery and family health
  • learning disability
  • healthcare management and service improvement

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The ambiance is the great part of uni and the assignment is the..Read more

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11 Apr 21

Hasn’t been the best year due to COVID-19 as classes had to be held online for safety measures and in line with government guidance. This made classes less engaging and unusual as..Read more

Entry requirements

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.

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£3,995 per year

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £3,995. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£14,750 per year

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Students from EU

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £14,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

£14,750 per year

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Students from International

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The fee for 2024/25 entry is: £14,750. There might be slight increase in fee for 2025/26 entry.

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SR
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11 Apr 21
Nursing (Adult) BN (Hons)
Hasn’t been the best year due to COVID-19 as classes had to be held online for safety measures and in line with government guidance. This made classes less engaging and unusual as...
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University of West London
University of West London , Ealing

The University of West London (UWL) is known as the ‘career university’ due its exceptionally high graduate employment rate and...

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University of West London
St Mary's Road Ealing Greater London W5 5RF United Kingdom
Nearest tube station: South Ealing  0.2 miles away Nearest train station: West Ealing  0.6 miles away
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