Overview

The Health course at the University of Bath is well-suited to health and social care professionals looking to develop as practitioners and researchers in practice.

This is a part-time distance-learning programme. By utilising web-based delivery, blended with Summer School (typically five days in length), the programme aims to meet the learning needs of busy health and social care practitioners.

You will be able to:

choose your learning style within a flexible environment while benefiting from a multi-professional community

learn about research methods and conduct independent research whilst remaining in your practice area

expand your understanding of policy and practice in the context of international healthcare systems and service.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research design and methods

Evidence into practice

Research project planning

Professional issues in health policy

Professional issues in health practice

Research project design and development

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 60 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-19 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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PTE Academic

69

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bath, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 27 other PhDs in Health Administration in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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69

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

First or 2:1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in an appropriate subject from a recognised university (this may be waived if you have a higher degree, or can demonstrate a track record of practice based research that has been published in peer reviewed journals).
Candidates must have a practice-based role within a health, social care, education or clinical/medical context. This will be a condition of entry onto the programme. Candidates should normally have at least 1 years’ experience within their field.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24450 GBP / year

≈ 24450 GBP / year

Living costs

Bath

United Kingdom

808 - 1228 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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