Course Overview
Applications are welcomed for PhD and MPhil degrees, traditional or blended learning Doctoral degrees in any of our main research areas.
As a research student, you will be directly involved in the mainstream research of the Faculty. You will receive specialised training relevant to your research topic and methodology. You will be encouraged to take part in a range of more generic courses such as teaching skills, statistical methods and computing.
As a research student, you will be directly involved in the mainstream research of the Faculty. You will receive specialised training relevant to your research topic and methodology. You will be encouraged to take part in a range of more generic courses such as teaching skills, statistical methods and computing.
You will also be encouraged to attend and present lectures and posters at conferences both within the UK and overseas; recent students have attended conferences in the USA and Australia as well as Europe.
For an Integrated Degree (1+3) MRes/PhD study option, please see our listing for the NWDTC funded studentship in Health and Well-being.
Key Information
Director of Postgraduate Research Studies: Professor Carol Thomas
Entry Requirements: Applicants should hold an upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent, in an appropriate subject
IELTS: At least 6.5 overall (with no less than 6.0 in each element) or equivalent
Assessment: Module coursework (if appropriate). Original research and thesis.
Funding: Research Councils, Lancaster University, and Charities.
Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/
Entry Requirements: Applicants should hold an upper second class honours degree, or its equivalent, in an appropriate subject
IELTS: At least 6.5 overall (with no less than 6.0 in each element) or equivalent
Assessment: Module coursework (if appropriate). Original research and thesis.
Funding: Research Councils, Lancaster University, and Charities.
Funding: All applicants should consult www.lancs.ac.uk/pgfunding/
Fees: View details of our current Postgraduate Research fees or Postgraduate Taught fees.
Related Courses
- Clinical Psychology : DClinPsy
- Health Research : MPhil/PhD
- Health and Well-Being : MRes
- Mental Health : PhD
- Organisational Health and Well Being : PhD
- Palliative Care : PhD
- Professional Practice via Negotiated Work Based Learning : PGDip
- Professional Practice via Negotiated Work Based learning : MA/MSc
- Public Health : PhD