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PhD Nursing and Health

Ulster University

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Course options

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Belfast Campus.

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Postgraduate Research Education within the School of Nursing and the School of Health Sciences is organised and delivered through the Institute of Nursing and Health Research. The Institute is well known nationally and internationally for providing world leading research training, which is relevant to nursing and health practice. Nursing at Ulster University is in the premier league of universities in the UK and in terms of 4 research (research that is world- leading in terms of originality, significance and rigour) we are ranked among the top 5 universities. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021 results show that our research environment is 100% world-leading (4) 83% of our research publications and 95% of our research impact is world-leading or internationally excellent (3 and 4). The University welcomes applicants interested in working within one of our three centres: Health and Rehabilitation Technologies (themes of research include technologies for enablement, physical activity for health, and rehabilitation, healthcare practice and education) Caring for People with Complex Needs (themes of research include intellectual and developmental disabilities, older people and their carers, palliative care and person-centred practice research, cancer care and diabetes) Maternal, Fetal and Infant Research (themes of research include midwifery and maternal health and perinatal epidemiology). The Institute of Nursing and Health Research provides a unique experience for doctoral researchers who wish to develop their research skills and knowledge in order to make a significant contribution to knowledge in their chosen fields. Supervision is available to support improvements in Nursing and Healthcare across the life course, from before birth to bereavement support.

Tuition fees

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£ 19,040per year

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University information

Ulster University

Ulster University

Ulster University

  • University League Table

    47th

  • Campus address

    Belfast Campus., 2-24 York Street, Belfast, Belfast, BT15 1AP, United Kingdom

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Renowned for its warm welcome, Ulster attracts international students from over 70 countries across the globe and has over 250,000 alumni worldwide.
Ulster delivers a first-class UK university experience with the added benefit of being located in one of the UK's friendliest and most affordable locations.
An international student advisory team delivers a bespoke orientation programme and offers pastoral support to international students during their studies.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Nursing & Midwifery

    21st out of 86 7

  • Entry standards

    / Max 202
    119 59%

    43rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    94.0 94%

    63rd

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.55 89%

    1st

    5

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