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:
- 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.
- Once you have a confirmed supervisor you will apply for your course and be invited to interview
- 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: