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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    20-APR-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Our PhD/MPhil Epidemiology programme enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Epidemiology. Our main research themes within epidemiology investigate autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, neurological, psychiatric and cognitive genetic epidemiology, male infertility and cancer at a population and family level. In particular, our research covers: the distribution of disease and related health-behaviours and their relationship with the complex interaction between people, place and time and inequalities genetic and genomic epidemiology to investigate health and disease, particularly where longitudinal clinical data has been collected 'omics-based molecular epidemiology, disease risk algorithms, and non-molecular eg occupational and environmental determinants of health and outcomes the design and implementation of complex interventions, underpinned with evidence from other disciplines including anthropology, social sciences, health psychology and urban planning the use of more novel applications to capture cross sectional and longitudinal behaviour and outcome measures using digital/web-based techniques of crowd-sourcing, social media, geo-coding, and machine learning

Tuition fees

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£ 27,000per year

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University information

University of Manchester

  • University League Table

    28th

  • Campus address

    The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    20th out of 39

  • Entry standards

    / Max 251
    180 72%

    17th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    20th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.88 72%

    31st

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