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PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Applied Health Research

University of Birmingham
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3 yearsDuration
£5,181Per Year (Intl)
£2,591Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Offered by University of Birmingham, the PhD Applied Health Research provides a comprehensive postgraduate education in social sciences. this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time and part-time structure. Develop the skills needed to contribute to research that tackles global health challenges by preventing illnesses and improving healthcare through community and hospital-based research and methodological innovations. Work alongside renowned researchers to produce groundbreaking world-leading research, with the ultimate goal of improving human health and wellbeing. Course highlights This programme will give you the quality research training you need to enable you to conduct independent investigative research in a range of research areas in Applied Health including: - Biostatistics... International tuition fees are £5,181 per year, home/UK fees are £2,591 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 91% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Research Methods in Applied Health
Biostatistics and Evidence Synthesis
Epidemiological Design and Analysis
Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment
Qualitative Research Methodologies in Healthcare
Research Ethics and Governance
Health Informatics and Data Management
Doctoral Research Project and Dissertation
Academic Year:2025-26 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic67

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,181

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£15,543

Home Student Fee

£2,591

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

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Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

70%Working
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
95%Professional Jobs
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About University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham offers Applied Health Research as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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