Health and Care PgCert

Research into health and care today can positively impact and change health and care delivery, policies, and systems for the future. Our Master of Research in Health and Care (MRes Health and Care) is a flexible, research-intensive course that offers a firm foundation in research theory and practice and the chance to study a specific subject area in greater depth, while developing your research skills.<br/><br/>This course offered by Warwick Medical School enables you to develop the skills needed to lead and conduct health and/or care research in the future. Over the course you will learn about different research methods, how to design and carry out your own research, and broader research skills such as ethics and public involvement. The course structure - a choice of three taught modules and a dissertation – allows you to tailor your learning to specialise and develop proficiency in research approaches that suit your area of interest, and then apply them.<br/><br/><strong>Course overview</strong><br/>Research into health and care today can positively impact and change health and care policies and systems for the future. Our Master’s of Research in Health and Care enables and prepares you to conduct your own research in the most efficient and effective way. Course content includes research methods, designing and conducting your own research, and broader research skills (such as ethics and public involvement). The course structure allows you to tailor your learning to become proficient and specialise in research approaches that suit your area of individual interest. <br/><br/><strong>Skills from this degree</strong><br/>You will learn the skills to conduct your research in the most efficient and effective way possible. You will have opportunity to learn:<br/><br/><br/>• Mixed methods research skills<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Qualitative research skills<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Quantitative research skills<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Analytical skills<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Research independence and management skills<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>This information is applicable for 2026 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.</strong>