
PhD by Published Work (Route 1) - Health, Psychology & Social Care
Manchester Metropolitan UniversityCourse Overview
Offered by Manchester Metropolitan University, the PhD PhD by Published Work (Route 1) - Health, Psychology & Social Care provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in health sciences. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year full-time and part-time structure. Course overview This route is for practitioners who already have research experience (conducted either alone or collaboratively) and have published academic publications, papers or journal articles. For this route, you’ll usually produce a thesis of eight to 12 thematically linked publications. A supervisory team will support you during your PhD as you add further publications to your existing body of published work. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 83% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| Postgraduate Requirement | 2:2 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 65 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
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Graduate Outcomes
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💰 Graduate Salaries — Manchester Metropolitan University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 years | £13,000 | £22,500 | £26,500 |
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