Overview

Features

The Department of Biostatistics and Health Informatics at King's College London seeks to develop quantitative methodology as applied to mental health research, with significant national and international collaborations and with growing impact into all areas of medicine particularly through expertise in trials and software development.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Methods for life-course epidemiology

Psychometrics and measurement lab

Trials methodology (in collaboration with the UKCRC registered King’s Clinical Trials Unit)

Prediction modelling and personalized medicine;

Causal analysis and evaluation

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-11 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-03-20 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-26 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-07-26 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-20 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2025-10-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 21 other PhDs in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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100

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor's degree with 2:1 honours (or international equivalent). A 2:2 degree may be considered only where applicants also offer a Masters with Merit (or international equivalents)

Applicants may be intereviewed and will need to demonstrate at interview that their background and experience, general education and scholarship are appropriate.

All applicants need to meet minimum English proficiency levels: see links to the right.

Applicants not applying for an advertised studentship must attached confirmation of support from your proposed supervisor to your application.

Tuition Fee

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International

30240 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 30240 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

7950 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7950 GBP per year during 48 months.

Living costs for London

1137 - 2157 GBP /month

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