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Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Services Research PhD

Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Services Research PhD

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Full time | Newcastle University | 36 months | JAN

Study mode

Full time

Duration

36 months

Start date

JAN

Key information
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Qualification type

PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Subject areas

Public Service Preparation Epidemiology Health Promotion

Course type

Research

Course Summary

Explore translational research with our Public Health, Epidemiology and Health Services Research MPhil, PhD and MD.

Overview

Postgraduate research supervision is available in:

  • applied epidemiology
  • decision-making organisation of care
  • life-course
  • development and ageing
  • public health improvement

Our research

We have four research themes underpinned by four discipline groups. You'll work within these themes and groups. You'll have a team of supervisors, including clinicians or policymakers. They will be from a range of health and social care settings. Current research interests, projects and publications are available from our staff profiles.

A PhD is a doctorate or doctoral award. It involves?original research?that should make a?significant contribution to the knowledge of a specific subject. To complete the PhD you will produce a substantial piece of work (80,000 – 100,000 words) in the form of a?supervised thesis. A PhD usually takes three years?full time.

Our Careers Service

Our award-winning Careers Service is one of the largest and best in the country, and we have strong links with employers. We provide an extensive range of opportunities to all students through our ncl+ initiative.

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£4,712

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£29,800

Entry requirements

A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent. Further research experience or a master’s degree would be advantageous.

University information

Newcastle University is a world-leading university renowned for the quality of its teaching and research. The university is recognised internationally for its contributions to global problem solving in innovative and creative ways. Newcastle University is a prestigious founding member of the Russell Group association of research-intensive universities in the UK. The university enjoys an outstanding reputation as an institution at which...more