Health and Social Care Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

We welcome applications to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD degrees in Health and Social Care.

We offer students either an MPhil (Master of Philosophy) in Health and Social Care or PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) in Health and Social Care.

 

Key insights into a research degree in Health and Social Care

* A diverse, multidisciplinary and interprofessional postgraduate research community of academics and health and social care practitioners, including the Association for Dementia Studies


* Strong and international links with research institutions and organisations, including NHS partners, other educational institutions, voluntary organisations and business


* Dedicated, state of the art research facilities at our St John’s Campus


* Supervisors involved in cutting-edge research and consultancy in their field


* Tailored supervision and support through the Researcher Development Programme (RDP)

 

Our research and knowledge exchange (RKE) enhances lives – making them better, safer and healthier within our communities and beyond. We are an inclusive and collaborative research community, actively engaging students and colleagues across disciplines. Our work is deeply connected to the people it serves, valuing the insights from those with lived experience as essential contributors. We are committed to producing high quality, purposeful and impactful RKE and we take pride in celebrating our shared achievements and progress.