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Medicine, Healthcare, Public Health and Social Care PhD

Medicine, Healthcare, Public Health and Social Care PhD

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Full time | Canterbury Christ Church University | 3 years | SEP

Study mode

Full time

Duration

3 years

Start date

SEP

Key information
DATA SOURCE : IDP Connect

Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Health Studies Medicine (General) Health Promotion

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Recently completed or current PhD student theses:

Experiences of task oriented occupational therapy group environments in an adult mental health setting. The lived experiences of LBGT+ informal caregivers of older adults living in England: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. Suicide prevention: A mixed methods study of autistic working age adults and the relationship to suicidal behaviours. How spirituality impacts people's health and wellbeing. An examination of substance misuse service users' live experiences of recovery through ethnographic-based methodologies. Exploring and identifying social determinants of mental health among pregnant women in Nepal. The experiences of training and development of social workers from Zimbabwe. Investigating the role played by transformational leadership in promoting effective child protection and safeguarding process (CPSP): The case of Nigeria. A realist evaluation of the impact on workplace teamwork and culture of the learning and development strategies in a clinical leadership programme.

Research areas include:

Mental Health; Arts and Health; Improvement Research in Health and Social Care; Clinical and Medical Sciences; International and UK Social Work; Co-producing Health and Wellbeing.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,786

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£15,500

Entry requirements

For research level study, we would expect you to have gained a Bachelor/Master’s degree or equivalent from a recognised university.

University information

Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) was first established in 1962 and has, for over 60 years, built an exceptional reputation for the quality of its study programmes. In total there are around 20,000 students enrolled at the university, with a fifth enrolled in a postgraduate qualification. Students study in one of three academic faculties: Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Education Faculty of Medicine, Health and Social...more