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Applied Health Research PGCert at University of Leicester

University of Leicester, United Kingdom

Programme overview

This course trains students to study and practise applied health research at an advanced level, culminating in a substantial research dissertation.

Faculty: College of Life Sciences  |  Department: Population Health Sciences  |  Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The Dissertation (Applied Health Research) is a substantial piece of written work offering a detailed, sustained and critical treatment of a chosen topic.

Career pathways

The research training and research project provide a training that PhD supervisors and employers value highly when recruiting postgraduate research students.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Relevant 2:1 degree (or equivalent). English language: IELTS 7.0 or equivalent.

Domestic applicants: GBP 3,535 for the whole programme (2027/28). Fee as listed for the PGCert course. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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