PhD in Health Data Science in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield | Sheffield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 23,410
(c. USD31,429.8)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Every organization grapples with the task of interpreting and leveraging data effectively. As an evolving discipline, data science aims to uncover innovative methods for harnessing data to enhance decision-making across various fields and challenges. In healthcare specifically, data science enables the utilization of routinely gathered health information to gain fresh perspectives on patient-related factors and healthcare service utilization.

The unprecedented volume of data generated today opens doors to novel research possibilities. Through interdisciplinary approaches to 'Big Data' interpretation, data science empowers us to employ statistical analysis, scientific methodologies, and artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle intricate issues, yielding superior outcomes and groundbreaking solutions.

This research initiative unites a diverse team of academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates to strengthen our capacity for processing and examining extensive, interconnected NHS and population datasets, facilitating comprehensive clinical, healthcare service, and public health studies throughout the university.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

To be considered for entry to a standard PhD programme you need to meet the following minimum entry criteria,

Upper Second Class (2.1) Honours degree, Master's degree - merit

IELTS - Overall score of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each component, TOEFL- Overall score of 95 with a minimum of 21 in Listening, 22 in Reading, 23 in Speaking and 22 in Writing, Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) - Overall score of 67 with a minimum of 61 in each component.

Tuition GBP 23,410

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