Full time
3 years
MAR-24
DProf - Doctor of Professional Studies
Health Care Management / Health Studies Nursing Paramedical Services / Supplementary Medicine Medical Sciences
Research
Our doctorate qualification in Clinical Studies is designed to empower healthcare practitioners to drive change and innovation in their workplace by applying cutting-edge research to real-life practice.
This qualification is an ideal professional development opportunity if you’re a current healthcare practitioner. You’ll gain the skills and knowledge required to undertake research in a clinical practice setting, exploring current research techniques and advancing your own understanding of leading theories in clinical practice and how these can be applied in real world settings.
The NHS Five Year Forward View aspires to enhance the skills of its entire workforce. This doctorate qualification will empower members of clinical staff who have graduated from the course to create solutions, drive change, innovate and make a difference within their workplace by synthesising cutting-edge ideas, concepts and approaches.
As the course progresses you’ll develop a substantial research project aimed at building knowledge and improving practice in the clinical sector.
Future careers
This doctorate qualification will empower you to deliver change and innovation with your practice environment and advance your career.
For this course (per year)
£5,000
For this course (per year)
£16,900
Applicants should hold at least 2:2 degree in related subject to enter stage one. Students with a relevant Master if science may be able to enter directly into stage 2. Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme and if they have experience.
The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) is an international, multi-campus university leading the way in modern postgraduate learning today. The University’s main campus is located in Preston, Lancashire – a small yet thriving city which was recently named the best city in the north west of England to live and work (Demos-PwC Good Growth for Cities Index, 2022). The university has a student and staff community of around 38,000 people...more
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