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PhD/MPhil Maternal and Child Health/Midwifery

City St George's, University of London

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    City St George's, University of London - Clerkenwell campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    01-OCT-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our Maternal Health PhD/MPhil programme enables you to develop new research in collaboration with expert international researchers and professional and community stakeholders. Close links with our health service and policy partners help to rapidly transform your research into policy, practice and education. At the Centre for Maternal and Child Health we conduct high quality research. Our focus is to improve the health and care of women, children, families and communities. Much of our research in Midwifery has been rated as world-leading or internationally excellent. Your work will be connected with one of our three research groups: Models of maternal and child healthcare Perinatal mental health Public health, diversity and inequalities. Recent doctorates have explored topics such as: Decision-making about place of birth, Online therapy for postnatal anxiety, The influence of health system factors on maternal health, Respectful or disrespectful care in sub-Saharan Africa. The Department of Midwifery and Radiography has a vibrant international research environment which is driven by a diverse mix of people from backgrounds including midwifery, psychology and anthropology.The Full-time duration is 2 – 4 years Part time: 3 – 7 years and PhD by prior publication: 1 – 2 years.

Application deadline

16/07/2026

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 26,750per year

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

University information

City St George's, University of London

  • University League Table

    59th

  • Campus address

    City St George's, University of London - Clerkenwell campus, Northampton Square, London, Greater London, EC1V 0HB, United Kingdom

Enjoy studying in one of the world's top student cities. Campuses in central and south London also offer great access to top-tier companies and organisations.
Almost all degrees offer the chance of a work placement, a clinical placement, or the opportunity to study abroad. Many are also professionally accredited.
A welcoming and diverse community with student counselling, buddy schemes, Students' Union, active student societies, and an award-winning student centre.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    23rd out of 40 7

    57th out of 86 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 241
    176 73%

    16th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    99.0 99%

    14th

    6
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    2.97 74%

    27th

    3
  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    115 57%

    54th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    63rd

    3
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.04 76%

    64th

    12

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