Medical and Health Care Studies
Social Sciences
Research
PhD
Medical and Health Care Studies
Research
PhD
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| EU | £23,700 | £11,850 |
| England | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Northern Ireland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Scotland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Wales | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| International | £23,700 | £11,850 |
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About
Program Overview
Medical and Health Care Studies offers PhD, MPhil, and MSc by Research programs centered around four key research themes:
- Biomarkers and Genes
- Devices
- Microbes and Immunity
- Patient and Population Health and Informatics
These programs are designed for candidates interested in exploring complex medical problems related to these themes.
Clinical Research Interests
The programs also welcome applications from individuals with clinical research interests in various areas, including:
- Accidents
- Ageing
- Ambulatory care
- Burns and plastics
- Cancer
- Cardiovascular disease
- Diabetes
- Epilepsy
- Gastroenterology
- Hospital at home
- Immunology
Subject Area Information
Health Studies is an interdisciplinary field that encompasses a wide range of topics related to health, wellness, and healthcare systems. This discipline aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the factors that influence health, the methods for promoting health, and the systems in place to deliver healthcare services.
1. Introduction to Health Studies
2. Human Anatomy and Physiology
3. Epidemiology
4. Health Policy and Management
5. Nutrition and Health
6. Mental Health
7. Global Health
8. Health Communication
9. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
10. Healthcare Ethics and Law
11. Community Health
12. Health Informatics
13. Environmental Health
- Analytical Skills
- Communication Skills
- Critical Thinking
- Research Skills
- Management Skills
Career
A Health Studies program equips students with a broad understanding of health-related issues and the skills necessary to address them. Graduates can pursue various careers in public health, healthcare management, policy analysis, and more, contributing to the improvement of health outcomes at individual, community, and global levels.
Public Health Educator
Designing and implementing health education programs.
Health Policy Analyst
Analyzing and developing health policies.
Epidemiologist
Studying patterns and causes of diseases.
Healthcare Administrator
Managing healthcare facilities and services.
Nutritionist/Dietitian
Advising on proper nutrition and diet for health.
Mental Health Counselor
Providing support and treatment for mental health issues.
Global Health Specialist
Working on health issues in international contexts.
Health Communication Specialist
Developing communication strategies for health promotion.
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