Overview
Research into health and social care is of major importance in the current social and economic climate. This increases the demand for practitioners who are able to effectively lead, innovate and evaluate service provision with a limited resource allocation. This course is designed to enable the personal and professional development of individuals working within these areas.
Features
This Health and Social Care course at the University of Chester is designed and delivered by a team of academics who are research active and committed to the ongoing development of health and social care policy, practice and service delivery. You will therefore be joining a community where debate and critical thought are both welcomed and fostered.
You will be encouraged to reflect upon current practice, explore new ways of thinking, explore new or different theoretical perspectives, and offer new insights into the chosen field of study.
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What you'll study:- Research methodologies, social theory, philosophy, cultural practices and policy form the major themes around which the modules and teaching is structured.
- The self-selected doctoral thesis will require you to apply the knowledge and skills that you have gained during the taught components of the course.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Credits
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Campus Location
- Chester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Social Work Public Health Health Sciences View 200 other PhDs in Health Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must have:
- A relevant honours degree (usually minimum of 2:1)
- A relevant Master’s degree
- A minimum of two years’ experience in their chosen field
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents7814 GBP / year≈ 7814 GBP / year
Additional Details
Part-time tuition fees:
- UK: £2,619 / year
- International: £7,814 / year
Living costs
Chester
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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