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Health Sciences

PhD Health Sciences at University of East Anglia

University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Staff research interests in Health Sciences include: Communication and cognition Diagnostic testing Epidemiology of ageing Inclusion Musculoskeletal Neurodegeneration (includes dementia) Optimising care Public health and behavioural science Sustainable solutions in long-term care Translational neuroscience, neurorehabilitation and related technology Working closely with an academic supervisor gives you the support to carry out your own independent research and make your own mark. We have a wealth of remarkable academics, but how do you know which team will be right for you?

Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences  |  Department: School of Health Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: The School of Health Sciences accepts research students to start on 1 October, 1 February and 1 June.  |  Location: Norwich, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

There are two research degrees available: - PhD - Master's by Research (Please note that due to unprecedented demand, international applications are now closed on the Master's by Research course. The course remains open for UK students) Full- and part-time options are available. Read more about each of these on our information pages.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The minimum academic requirement for entry to a doctoral degree is a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree and a Master's degree, or equivalent. The minimum academic requirement for Master's by Research is a UK upper second class undergraduate honours degree, or equivalent. If English is not your first language or you are from a country that is not on the UKVI list of English speaking countries, you may be required to provide evidence of your proficiency in the English language.

Intake: The School of Health Sciences accepts research students to start on 1 October, 1 February and 1 June

Apply through the official page: https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/postgraduate/research

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