Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine : PhD

Lancaster University

United Kingdom, Lancaster

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Lancaster University

United Kingdom , Lancaster

Key Facts

Program Level

PhD (Philosophy Doctorate)

Study Type

Full Time

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines13-Jan-2023

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Go to the official application for the university

Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 4,596 / Year

Next Intake 13-Jan-2023

Social and Behavioural Sciences in Medicine : PhD

About

The PhD in Social and Behavioural Science in Medicine provides research training in core concepts and theories in the social and behavioural disciplines within medicine and healthcare. The programme offers training in areas of social and behavioural science that address these issues within a national and international framework.

We welcome applications from applicants interested in pursuing research into current issued in the sociological and psychological aspects of medicine.

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Bachelor degree, four years of study, GPA 2.5/4.0 scale or 3.0/5.0 scale

English Program Requirements

You need to have a minimum level of English language to start your Pre-Masters Programme. Your language skills will also be tested when you arrive at the International Study Centre.

For both Business, Law and Social Sciences and Engineering, Computing, Mathematics and Science you need to:

Have attained an English language level of, or equivalent to, academic IELTS 5.5 or above in all 4 components to start the three-term programme
Have attained an English language level of, or equivalent to, academic IELTS 6.0 or above in all 4 components to start the two-term programme

If you do not meet the English language requirements for the Pre-Masters Programme, the 10 or 20 weeks Online Pre-sessional English for Pre-Masters programme* is available to you.

Entry requirement:

10 week: Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.0 overall, with 5.0 in all skills
20 weeks: Academic IELTS for UKVI 4.5 overall, with 4.5 in all skills

Start date:

10 week: 28 June 2021
20 week: 5 July 2021

If you do not meet the English language requirements for the Pre-Masters Programme, the one-term English for Pre-Masters programme* is available to you.

Entry requirement: Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.0 overall, with 5.0 in all skills.
Start date: October
English for Pre-Masters students do not need to take an additional IELTS test at the end of their course to progress on to their Pre-Masters Programme. They will be assessed on their Academic English Skills (AES) grade at the International Study Centre (they will be required to achieve a minimum of 40% in all areas)

Fee Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 4,596 / Year

How to Apply

1. Choose your pathway from a selection of undergraduate and postgraduate options.
2. Check your entry requirements and find out whether you have the necessary academic and English skills to join us.
3. Apply online with our easy to use form and help from our expert team.
4. Submit your supporting document either when you complete the form or at a later date.
5. Read our terms and conditions.
6. Receive a response from your specialist Student Enrolment Advisor within just 48 hours, who will support you throughout the rest of your application.