Overview
The Division of Health Research is home to the International Observatory on End of Life Care and a number of staff who are internationally recognised experts in this field of study. The PhD in Palliative Care from Lancaster University - Management School is your chance to work with world-leading academics on the production of a thesis that makes an original contribution to knowledge development within your area of professional practice.
Features
- Combining innovative distance learning and an annual Academy held at the University, the programme will help you to gain an understanding of the development of end of life services; movements in different settings and cultures around the world; the models of care that have been adopted; and the issues involved in assessing the impact of these – individually, socially and societally.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Throughout your studies, we will support you as you enhance your leadership skills and effectiveness, and develop advanced skills in research design, practice and dissemination.
- You’ll foster critical approaches to the review of evidence and improve your written and oral presentation skills.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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- If you are applying for funding, are applying from overseas or require on-campus accommodation, we recommend that you apply as early as possible.
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Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences View 244 other PhDs in Health Sciences in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 Hons degree (UK or equivalent) in a relevant subject and relevant work experience.
- We may also consider non-standard applicants, please contact us for information.
Tuition Fee
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International
11340 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11340 GBP per year during 60 months. -
National
4350 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4350 GBP per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Lancaster
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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