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23 PhD programmes offered by the university
Clinical Psychology
The Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Essex benefits from the input and support of clinicians based in South and North East Essex, particularly Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. Some input into psychodynamic teaching is also provided by the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.
Musculoskeletal Practice
Within the multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in a broad range of areas related to the musculoskeletal speciality. Learn more at the Musculoskeletal Practice programme from University of Essex.
Health Studies
The Health Studies programme at University of Essex supports research in physical and mental health through multidisciplinary approaches and patient-informed perspectives.
Health and Exercise Sciences
Within the multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise sciences and related areas. Learn more at the Health and Exercise Sciences programme from University of Essex.
Public Health
The PhD in Public Health from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of public health contexts e.g. schools, hospitals and community settings.
Nursing Studies
The PhD in Nursing Studies offered at University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research into the principles and practice of nursing.
Occupational Therapy
The PhD in Occupational Therapy from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of health and organisational contexts.
Social Services Management
The aim of the Social Services Management course from University of Essex is to provide a unified approach to theory and practice within a professional context, so your learning is structured to allow you to develop your skills both in the workplace and within the university environment.
Physiotherapy
A Professional Doctorate in Physiotherapy from University of Essex is a specialist qualification that is appropriate if you are in, or are aspiring to, a senior professional appointment in practice, education or management in sports therapy. It demonstrates your ability to perform at the level of 'expert' within your area of specialism.
Refugee Care
We offer supervision in Refugee Care at University of Essex, allowing you to undertake research that introduces a therapeutic dimension and psychosocial perspectives to your work with asylum seekers, refugees and other involuntarily dislocated persons.
Molecular Medicine
Research in our Molecular Medicine at University of Essex covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects.
Health and Organisational Research
The PhD in Health and Organisational Research from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of health and organisational contexts.
Speech and Language Therapy
The PhD in Speech and Language Therapy from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in a variety of health and organisational contexts.
Sports Therapy
Within the multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, they offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports therapy and related areas. Learn more with the Sports Therapy programme from University of Essex.
Health and Physical Activity
Within the multidisciplinary School of Sport, Rehabilitation and Exercise Sciences, we offer research supervision in all areas of staff expertise in sports and exercise sciences and related areas. Learn more at the Health and Physical Activity programme from University of Essex.
Psychoanalytic Studies
Psychoanalytic Studies graduates from University of Essex go on to a number of different destinations, including further study and training in psychoanalysis, Jungian analysis, or psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
Health Service Management
The aim of the Health Service Management course offered at University of Essex is to provide a unified approach to theory and practice within a professional context, so your learning is structured to allow you to develop your skills both in the workplace and within the university environment.
Nursing
The aim of the Nursing course from University of Essex is to provide a unified approach to theory and practice within a professional context, so your learning is structured to allow you to develop your skills both in the workplace and within the academic environment.
Cancer Biology
Research in the School of Life Sciences covers a wide spectrum of biology from genes to ecosystems, and this broad-based structure provides opportunities for developing novel ideas and inter-disciplinary projects. Learn more with the Cancer Biology programme from University of Essex.
Applied Psychology
The PhD in Applied Psychology from University of Essex offers you a unique opportunity to undertake research in an applied psychological context.