PhD in Health Studies in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,795
(c. USD25,150.53)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Our Health Studies PhD program provides a distinctive chance to conduct research across diverse physical and mental health areas. Whether you're focused on general population health or specialized demographic groups, we probably have an experienced supervisor to guide your research journey.

This doctoral program enables you to explore various health research domains. Your focus might be broad public health concerns or targeted population segments - regardless of your specialization, our faculty likely includes experts who can mentor your work.
We focus on practical, interdisciplinary research tackling significant national and global health policy challenges and related practice areas.
Our diverse faculty includes clinical practitioners, sociologists, and specialists in social policy and management, combining academic rigor with real-world expertise.
Numerous faculty members collaborate with NHS Trusts and local organizations, ensuring our research remains connected to current healthcare challenges and practical applications.

Program alumni have secured positions in clinical and administrative roles within healthcare trusts, hospitals, care providers, and local government agencies.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

You will need a Masters degree, or equivalent, in a relevant discipline such as a health science or a social science. Alternatively you will need to evidence advanced research skills developed through an alternative route. A well developed research proposal is also essential.

Official transcript(s), in English or a certified translation of your academic results to date, showing marks or grades, must be provided at the time you make your application. (Transcripts are not required from current or previous University of Essex students, or from students who have previously completed a degree at Colchester Institute awarded by the University of Essex).

IELTS 6.5 overall or equivalent
TOEFL IBT - 88 overall with minimum component scores: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Speaking: 20

Tuition GBP 18,795

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