MPhil, PhD Professional Development in Mental Health Nursing and Counselling in Dundee United Kingdom | Abertay University

This represents a possible research degree opportunity, pending University approval. Prospective students interested in pursuing research in this field should consult with the Dean to review their proposed study.

Investigating and sharing knowledge about mental and physical health/wellbeing stands as a crucial focus for modern society. Our division's specialized knowledge encompasses multiple disciplines essential for addressing both social and healthcare demands. These investigations occur across diverse settings and employ various research approaches.

Ongoing studies explore topics including:-

psychological support and mental wellness, including initiatives to comprehend and address the effects of chronic illnesses, developmental obstacles, early-life mental health experiences, along with advancing mental health practitioners, optimal protocols, and endurance in nursing environments.
Biomolecular and genetic health studies:- such as investigating infertility's physiological mechanisms, resistance to antimicrobials and consequences of environmental pollutants, as well as metabolic processes across species.
Each area benefits from specialized knowledge in research ethics and statistical analysis methods.

MPhil typically requires 2 years of full-time study