Overview

The programme of taught modules combined with the research component allows students to undertake study and research that is clearly relevant to their professional practice, will support them to contribute to professional knowledge in their field of practice and will enable their career development.

Features

A professional doctorate in Midwifery at Keele University provides a rigorous programme of advanced study and research, equally rigorous to the purely research orientated PhD.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Advanced leadership and change management

Research methods

Advanced practice development

Applying research methods in practice

Doctoral pilot study
Thesis proposal

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

62

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Keele, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Midwifery View 15 other PhDs in Midwifery in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

87

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PTE Academic

62

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission to the Doctorate programme routes, candidates must be registered health care professionals. However, there is also a generic route (DHealthSci) which does not necessitate this requirement. You should also be working either full or part-time in an appropriate organization where you are permitted to conduct work-based research and evaluation. In addition, candidates must normally:

Have completed a post graduate master’s degree in a relevant subject (advice on alternates can be discussed with the route leads) or have relevant equivalent extended clinical practice.

Worked a senior practitioner with evidence of an advanced practice role and/or evidence of experience of practice research or evaluation (e.g. post graduate certificate in research and evaluation, published papers), at the discretion of the programme lead

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

8510 GBP / year

≈ 8510 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

3351 GBP / year

≈ 3351 GBP / year

Living costs

Keele

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / month

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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Available Scholarships

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