Overview

The Applied Health Research degree delivered at University of Liverpool has expertise across many disciplines such as statistics, qualitative analysis, evidence synthesis, implementation science, pedagogy, participatory research, mixed methods, psychology and economics. A PhD in Applied Health Research will involve application of methods from one or more of these disciplines to address questions important to patients, health professionals, policy makers and other stakeholders. You’ll have a team of supervisors, including methodologists, clinicians and policy makers. The institute hosts a range of research groups, enabling you to network with people with similar interests.

Key facts

Research topicsWe welcome proposals for research topics from PhD candidates across a wide range of applied health research fields. Examples of topics include:

Core outcome sets – development and uptake

Development of complex interventions, feasibility and acceptability

Recruitment and retention in clinical trials

Diagnostic assessment development and validation

Healthcare education and teaching packages.

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Programme Structure

Research themes:

Clinical trials
Survival data analysis
Pharmacodynamics personalised dosing algorithms
Methods for evaluating biomarkers.
Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
Multivariate and multilevel data analysis
Analysis of laboratory-based data
Statistical pharmacogenetic
Joint modelling of longitudinal and time-to-event data
Stereological methods
Pharmacokinetics
Statistical performance monitoring
Quality of life data analysis
Statistical shape and image analysis.

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Language

English

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100

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Delivered

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Campus Location

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

Applications are welcomed and will be considered in our highly competitive programme from well qualified graduates who would typically hold a UK first degree or equivalent in the first or 2:1 class, in a relevant subject.
School or college transcripts/certificates
University transcripts
Degree certificates
English language certificates (International applicants only)
A personal statement
Two signed references on letterheaded paper (these should be academic references if you have been in full-time education in the last three years)
A research proposal (may be tested for plagiarism, collusion and other irregularities)

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Tuition Fees

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3200 GBP / year

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5238 GBP / year

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Living costs

Liverpool

United Kingdom

556 - 1035 GBP / month

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