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Qualification
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
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Location
University of Liverpool
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
26-SEP-22
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Duration
2 years
Course summary
Women and Children’s Health research in Liverpool has an international reputation for excellence. The Department of Women’s and Children’s Health incorporates obstetrics, gynaecology, neonatology and medical and surgical paediatrics.
Overview
The Department of Women’s and Children’s Health is internationally renowned for research covering obstetrics, gynaecology, neonatology, and medical and surgical paediatrics.
Based in a vibrant new state-of-the-art Institute in the Park at Alder Hey, Child Health research in Liverpool is predominantly focussed and led by young senior clinical academics with established teams and considerable income streams.
Our main research facilities are integrated with two of the largest specialist Women’s and Children’s hospitals in Europe, the Centre for Women’s Health research within the Liverpool Women’s Hospital and Institute in the Park within the Alder Hey Hospital.
The Department of Children’s Health is internationally renowned for its research and has specialist groups covering obstetrics, gynaecology, neonatology and medical and surgical paediatrics.
Paediatric Respiratory and Cystic Fibrosis
NIHR and Wellcome funding supports longstanding programmes on RSV bronchiolitis and cystic fibrosis, and newer programmes on asthma and aspiration lung disease. Much of this research utilises cells and tissues from the lungs of children to create disease relevant models of infection and inflammation.
Research themes
Our research themes in Child Health are:
- Research synthesis and clinical trials
- Biology of the developing lung
- Paediatric Rheumatology
- Developing better medicines for children
- Paediatric infections
- Paediatric renal inflammation and injury
- Improving child health globally
- Stem cell therapy for Hirschsprung’s disease
- Cell biology of childhood malignancies.
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
21st
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Campus address
University of Liverpool, The Foundation Building, 765 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool, Liverpool, L69 7ZX, England
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Subject ranking
24th out of 35 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 239169 69%25th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10099.0 99%17th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.12 82%8th
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