Midwifery (4 Years)

University of Manchester

Undergraduate PhD Full-time 36 Months Midwifery

Midwifery (4 Years) PhD is an undergraduate degree at University of Manchester, based in Manchester, taught full-time over 36 months.

About this course

This postgraduate research programme in midwifery gives you the opportunity to work with internationally renowned scholars engaged in innovative research that will make a difference in people's lives and in health and social care.

We particularly welcome students from all health and social care disciplines who have an interest in exploring related subject areas.

4-year PhD (full time and full time distance learning options only)

This is a four year PhD programme for students who:

- have not previously studied research methods

- have studied research methods but not in the UK

- have limited English language skills

- have not completed a master's degree.

In this programme, the first year is a foundation year designed to prepare you for the following PhD programme.

This will include completing taught research methods units from our MRes in Health & Social Care , developing a research proposal with your supervision team and English language tuition (if English is not your first language).

We also offer a standard three year PhD programme (as well as MPhil ) for students who do not require the foundation year.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Distance learning (full-time)

Duration: 36 Months

Qualification: PhD

Location: Manchester

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 36 Months

Qualification: PhD

Location: Manchester

Career Prospects

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Course Details

Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
36 Months
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Manchester
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Midwifery