University of Central Lancashire

Clinical Studies, DProf

University of Central LancashirePreston, United Kingdom

Course overview

Our doctorate qualification in Clinical Studies is designed to empower healthcare practitioners to drive change by applying research to real-life practice.

Key highlights

  • Professional doctorate designed for practising healthcare professionals
  • Focuses on applying research to real-life clinical practice
  • Develops practitioners to lead and drive change in healthcare

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include related subject; or above

Careers this course leads to

  • Consultant practitioner
  • Advanced clinical practitioner
  • Clinical academic
  • Healthcare research lead
  • Clinical service lead

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,250 per year | International: £17,900 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Central Lancashire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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