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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program caters to healthcare professionals seeking to conduct advanced research. This doctoral opportunity is particularly relevant for nurses, midwives, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, health scientists, and social scientists. Full-time completion typically requires three to four years, while part-time study spans four to seven years. Research focuses include Active Living and Rehabilitation, Complex Healthcare Processes, Fundamental Care and Safety, and Health Work and Systems. This program's core objective is to maximize your research capabilities.
Graduates of the Health Sciences PhD program become competitive candidates for diverse research positions across academic and industrial sectors.
For those pursuing advanced research at a prestigious institution with strong funding success, our PhD offers an exceptional pathway. Tailored for individuals engaged in health or social care research, this degree enables original contributions to knowledge and healthcare through in-depth doctoral investigation. With guidance from two specialized supervisors in your field, you'll cultivate expertise in high-level healthcare research. The program includes doctoral research training, structured research activities, and participation in research forums to expand your knowledge and integrate you into the broader research community.