PhD Health Sciences
University of York
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University of York - Heslington Campus

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As a research student in our Department, youll have the flexibility to tailor your studies to achieve your research goals and will benefit from our in-depth, bespoke research training programme which supports the development of essential subject specific skills. Youll be able to study a range of modules covering a variety of different research methodologies and key concepts in health sciences.Alongside your studies youll have access to a variety of personal development opportunities, to prepare ...Read more

As a research student in our Department, you'll have the flexibility to tailor your studies to achieve your research goals and will benefit from our in-depth, bespoke research training programme which supports the development of essential subject specific skills. You'll be able to study a range of modules covering a variety of different research methodologies and key concepts in health sciences.Alongside your studies you'll have access to a variety of personal development opportunities, to prepare you for your future career. Our students often pursue careers in academia, or put the knowledge and research skills they gain to work in the commercial research, business or finance sectors.You'll also have access to all of our deparmental facitilies, including your own workspace in one of several dedicated spaces for research students, including the Research Centre for Social Sciences.We offer a number of self-funded and fully-funded projects. We are also open to students who would like to pursue their own research question.

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22 Nov 22

Best things - nice campus, good facillities, lots of active clubs and societies (even if the students union is a bit rubbish) Worst things - some teaching is still online,..Read more

Entry requirements

You will require a 2:1 or higher in a previous degree.

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£5,006 per year

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£29,900 per year

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£29,000 per year

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Best things - nice campus, good facillities, lots of active clubs and societies (even if the students union is a bit rubbish) Worst things - some teaching is still online,...
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University of York
Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  1.1 miles away

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