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Behavioural Science and Health MPhil/PhD

UCL (University College London)

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    12-OCT-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The aim of our MPhil/PhD in Behavioural Science and Health is to equip the next generation of experts with the tools to address major 21st century health challenges and deliver real-world impact. The Behavioural Science and Health research degree programme is based within UCL's Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care.You will join an extremely engaging PhD programme, which currently supports a vibrant community of over 100 students from all over the world.This programme offers you the opportunity to join a multidisciplinary research department with experts who focus on a wide range of public health concerns such as:Behavioural Science and HealthHealth PsychologyPsychobiologyCancer Prevention and Early DiagnosisCancer SurvivorshipYou will be supported to gain a wealth of skills, experience and networking opportunities that are relevant for a wide range of future careers, both within academia and more widely in the healthcare, industry and governmental sector.You will receive direct supervision from world-leading academics based on UCL's campus in the heart of London. All PhD students are supported by supervisory panels of multidisciplinary staff, as well as student mentors, and departmental graduate tutors. This programme provides training for those looking for a career in behavioural science and health, epidemiology, public health or health care policy, either in academia, industry or public health practice. It is offered full-time or part-time, the latter option being suitable for those who continue in employment while gaining a research qualification.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 34,700per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

UCL (University College London)

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    UCL (University College London) - Bloomsbury Campus, Gower Street, London, Greater London, WC1E 6BT, United Kingdom

UCL has over 20,000 students from outside the UK. Many tutors are world-leading academics in their field.
UCL's students come from over 150 countries, providing a truly global perspective.
UCL International Student Support and Wellbeing team provides specialist information and advice to international students.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    5th out of 118 5

  • Entry standards

    / Max 205
    161 78%

    13th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    79.0 79%

    7th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.21 80%

    23rd

    79

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