Leicester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD/MPhil/MD Population Health Sciences in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester
University of Leicester
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Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
23,650
(c. USD31,712.29)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
PhD candidates undertake an independent research project with support from a supervisory team. Typically, the research spans up to 3.0-3.5 years for full-time students or 6.0-6.5 years for part-time students.
An additional year (full-time) or seventh year (part-time) can be allocated for thesis preparation. The dissertation should generally stay within 50,000 words and must offer novel insights while meeting publishable standards. Candidates must successfully defend their thesis in an oral examination to earn their degree.
The dissertation should typically not surpass 80,000 words and must demonstrate original findings with research worthy of publication. Final degree conferral requires successful defense during a viva voce examination.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
You must hold a UK undergraduate (Bachelors) degree with at least first class or upper second class honours or an equivalent qualification from a recognised overseas institution.
IELTS 7.0 Minimum component score 6.0
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test 100 Minimum component score 20
IELTS 7.0 Minimum component score 6.0
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) - Internet-based test 100 Minimum component score 20
Tuition
GBP
23,650