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Overview
The Ageing Research course from the University of West London promotes applied and critical thinking around theoretical and practice-based issues related to diverse aspects of ageing research and the well-being of older adults.
We invite applications for doctoral research in various topic areas, including:
- healthy ageing and its determinants
- ageing and social relationships
- surveillance, technology and ageing
- minorities and ageing
- ageing social care research (care homes and home care).
Career opportunities:
Through our PhD in Ageing Research, we aim to equip the next generation of future leaders in ageing research with the knowledge and skills to make a real impact worldwide.
Our doctoral programme will:
- enhance leadership skills and effectiveness
- foster critical approaches to evidence review and knowledge management
- develop advanced skills in research design, practice and dissemination
- promote advanced knowledge and a critical understanding of ageing research, concepts and theoretical frameworks
- improve scholarship in critical thinking, written manuscripts and oral debates.
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Courses include:
Carer experiences of end-of-life care in mental health wards
Decision making, risk and reassurance in virtual care settings for people living with dementia
Supporting people living with young onset dementia (YOD) to use creative arts as a post diagnostic tool to reduce loneliness and improve quality of life
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
86
PTE Academic 58
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
86
PTE Academic 58
IELTS 6.5
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
E2 Language Test Prep Trusted by 7M+ Students
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are:
- a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
- a Masters degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.
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Visit programme websiteTuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents10000 GBP / year≈ 10000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5000 GBP / year≈ 5000 GBP / year
Additional Details
On campus PhD (Year 4): UK £1,900. International: £6,000
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 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 Ageing Research.
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
2000 GBP
Deadline
Anytime
PhD Bursary
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University of West London
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
22000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
The Townshend Studio and VC PhD Scholarship
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University of West London
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Kitsune Scholarship
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University of West London
London, United Kingdom
Provided by university
Grant
5000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
The AMO Scholarship
Merit-based
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University of West London
London, United Kingdom
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
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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
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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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
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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