Overview

This dynamic course offers cutting-edge clinical research training. Whether you want to integrate research into your current role or embark on a thrilling journey towards a research-focused career, this programme has you covered. You'll collaborate with experienced researchers, master advanced research methods, and use them to tackle your own exciting research question.

The Clinical Health Research degree delivered by University of Birmingham supports the National Institute for Health and Care Research's mission of integrating research into health and care, enhancing patient access to clinical studies and better treatment options.

You'll master quantitative and qualitative research skills through core modules, with the chance to explore topics like mixed methods and statistics in optional modules. Plus, you'll complete a supervised thesis to put your knowledge into practice

Career opportunities

By completing this programme, you’ll develop transferable research skills and integrate a health-related research component into your career.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Quantitative Research Methods in Healthcare

Qualitative Research Methods

Epidemiology, Statistics and Research Methods

Creating and Applying Evidence

Mixed Methods Research Design

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-03 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-08-28 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have a 2:1 Honours degree in a field that leads to professional regulation, such as nursing, midwifery, pharmacy, allied health professions, or healthcare sciences.

If you don’t hold an undergraduate degree, a postgraduate qualification and/or experience in a relevant health related area may be considered.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

29310 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

7263 GBP / year

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Additional Details

UK: £3,632(part-time)

International: £14,665 (part-time)

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

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Funding

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