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University of Birmingham: Applied Health Research

Institution University of Birmingham View institution profile
Department School of Health and Population Sciences
Web https://www.birmingham.ac.uk
Email pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk
Study type Research

Summary

Develop the skills needed to contribute to research that tackles global health challenges by preventing illnesses and improving healthcare through community and hospital-based research and methodological innovations.

Work alongside renowned researchers to produce groundbreaking world-leading research, with the ultimate goal of improving human health and wellbeing.

Course highlights This programme will give you the quality research training you need to enable you to conduct independent investigative research in a range of research areas in Applied Health including:

  • Biostatistics, Evidence Synthesis and Test Evaluation

  • Child, Maternal and Lifestyle

  • Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Management

  • Health Economics

  • Health Informatics and Patient Reported Outcomes

  • Social Studies in Medicine

By studying this programme you’ll become part of the Graduate School within the College of Medicine and Health giving you access to: - Supervision from leading academics to support you through your research programme including research techniques and training.

  • Training and development courses to enable you to gain research and transferable training skills.

  • Opportunities to attend and take part in Research Poster festivals and other postgraduate activities to boost your academic and networking skills.

  • An allocated academic mentor so you can access pastoral support.

  • State-of-the art facilities to support a range of teaching, learning and research activity with access to dedicated write up rooms, libraries, and computer facilities.

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

MSc (Res)

University of Birmingham

Birmingham offers over 600 taught postgraduate programmes to help students widen their skills base, further their knowledge and boost their career prospects. Its wealth of research opportunities involve the completion of original academic research, or a piece of scholarship, which students will conduct under expert supervision from a Birmingham academic.

The value of the postgraduate study is both inherent and transferable, helping students to develop as a person, boost their professional prospects or even change direction in their career.

Beyond the transferable skills that students will take into the workplace, a postgraduate qualification from Birmingham will give …

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