PostgraduateDoctor of Philosophy

Health and Social Care

Name: Health and Social Care
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University of Gloucestershire

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4 yearsDuration

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£28,500Avg. Graduate Salary

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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in health sciences with the PhD Health and Social Care at University of Gloucestershire. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time and part-time structure. Postgraduate researchers complete research modules delivered by academics from across the university. These modules provide key transferable skills and equip postgraduate researchers with the knowledge, understanding and tools to progress into and beyond your research degree and into influential positions within academia, industry and consultancy. We offer a wide range of training and support designed to meet your specific needs. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Research Methods in Health and Social Care

Critical Appraisal and Evidence Synthesis

Advanced Qualitative Research Design

Quantitative Analysis and Statistics

Research Ethics and Governance

Academic Writing and Dissemination

Project Management and Research Leadership

Translating Research into Policy and Practice

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement

2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	64	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

Fee information is not yet available. Please check the university website for details.

Start date Course code Fee (UK)Fee per year Fee (international) Fee per year October 2026 — £5,350 £13,425 February 2027 — £5,350 £13,425 October 2027 — TBC TBC February 2028 — TBC TBC International students can benefit from a range of scholarships and bursaries across many undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Find out more

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Gloucestershire

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£28,000	£28,500	£30,000

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH02-06-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working

5%Studying

5%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

35%Professional Jobs

Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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