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Health and Community Sciences

Postgraduate Research

Our co-directors for postgraduate research are Sarah Dean and Jane Smith.

The Department offers postgraduate research study in a variety of themes based around the following activity:

  • Mental health
  • Rehabilitation
  • Lifelong diseases
  • Research methods, data science and bioinformatics
  • Health and Care policy, technologies and services

If you are interested in studying and have funding, please follow the steps below:  

  1. Identify a lead supervisor, either by directly contacting an individual on the list below, browsing the existing projects, or by making contact with our Director of Postgraduate Research. 
  2. Once you have a confirmed supervisor you will apply for your course and be invited to interview
  3. If successful you will be offered a place of study 

You can expect:

  • High-quality research supervision to develop and nurture your potential
  • A tailored supervision approach to help best suit your requirements
  • Accessible supervisors who are enthusiastic about working directly with postgraduate research students
  • Regular timetabled meetings with your supervisor
  • 'Open door' policy to all postgraduate students - instant access to world-leading researchers who will share their expertise and ideas with you
  • Regular meetings with your supervisory team, other members of your research group, and mentors

Our Supervisors: