PhD Health Sciences
Course overview
The PhD Health Sciences at the University of Greenwich emphasises nursing, mental health, and the psychosocial factors affecting health. With expert supervision, students apply qualitative and quantitative methods to conduct significant research.
Key focus areas include public health, healthcare delivery, mental health, substance abuse, and chronic diseases. Students can access resources at the Institute for Lifecourse Development, participate in seminars, compete in a 3-Minute-Thesis competition, and present research at events.
Entry requirements
Applicants must meet the following requirements to be eligible for the PhD Health Sciences programme.
Grade Requirements
- A taught Master's degree in a relevant subject with a minimum average of 60% or higher in all areas of assessment (e.g. Merit).
- A First Class or Second Class, First Division (Upper Second Class) honours degree in the same subject.
English Language Requirements
- Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall, with a minimum score of 6.5 in all components.
Scholarships
David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary
The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.
Up to £1,000International Hardship Fund
The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.
Up to £1,000International Scholarship Award
International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.
Mister Gees Foundation Bursary
We are grateful to the Mister Gees Foundation, who are sponsoring a bursary worth £5,000 to a student enrolled on MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering.
Up to £5,000The Global Greenwich Bursary
A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.
Uni Toolkit Scholarship
This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.
Up to £1,000Visionary Scholarship
We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.
Up to £5,750William Hills Scholarship
The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.
Up to £5,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the PhD Health Sciences from the University of Greenwich can take future roles such as:
- AI/Machine Learning Research Scientist
- Health Data Scientist/Analyst
- Clinical AI Product Manager
- Biomedical AI Engineer
- AI Ethics and Policy Specialist
Cost of study
The cost for a PhD Health Sciences in the University of Greenwich for International Students is £17,975. Tuition fees are subject to annual increases.
Admission
Your application for this course can be done through the university’s website. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about the admission process and help you meet the programme requirements.
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