Applied Health Research

University of Kent
Undergraduate PhD Full-time 3 Years HealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studies

About this course

The curriculum will be in the general area of medicine and health science research and may range from looking at mechanisms of disease or methodology, clinical research, or healthcare economics. Candidates will be required, in consultation with their supervisors, to undertake appropriate background reading; to undertake such research training as the supervisor and the Social Sciences Faculty require and to put such training into practice; to carry out a substantial body of original research, and to provide a written account of the research including its context within the current body of knowledge.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Part-time

Duration: 5 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Canterbury

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 3 Years

Qualification: PhD

Location: Canterbury

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2119 Natural and social science professionals
2223 Speech and language therapists
3219 Health associate professionals
3213 Medical and dental technicians
3111 Laboratory technicians
2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists

Course Details

Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Canterbury
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies