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Overview
This Medicine, Healthcare, Public Health and Social Care programme offered by Canterbury Christ Church University supports original investigation across mental health, arts and health, improvement research in health and social care, clinical and medical sciences, international and UK social work, and co-producing health and wellbeing. Students undertake independent research projects within their chosen specialist area.
Key Facts
Current and completed doctoral projects include midwifery students' journeys to qualification, the experiences of lesbians with cancer, harm reduction work in community drug treatment services, mental health among pregnant women in Nepal, institutional child abuse in a Buddhist monastery in Sri Lanka, occupational sitting among university employees, access to primary care for immigrants experiencing homelessness, support for patients with chronic pain, suicide prevention among adults with high-functioning autism, and women's empowerment through intersectional identities.Programme Structure
Research
- Mental Health
- Arts and Health
- Improvement Research in Health and Social Care
- Clinical and Medical Sciences
- International and UK Social Work
- Co-producing Health and Wellbeing
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
Research degrees can start any point of the academic year.
Language
English
TOEFL® IBT OR
60
PTE Academic 59
IELTS 6
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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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 OR
60
PTE Academic 59
IELTS 6
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Two references
- Research proposal form (you can download a research proposal form here)
- CV
- Evidence of qualifications
- IELTS (If required).
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents17000 GBP / year≈ 17000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5238 GBP / year≈ 5238 GBP / year
Living costs
Canterbury
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
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Medicine, Healthcare, Public Health and Social Care.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
Provided by university
Grant
1500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
International Student Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
Read more about eligibility
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
“The Hope For Healing” Scholarship
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