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How to apply for a research degree

To apply for a research degree, please make sure you fulfill the entry requirements and then complete the online research degree application form and upload your supporting documents.

You should have a good honours degree (2:1 or above) or masters degree or equivalent in the relevant subject area.

International applicants should be aware of our research degree English language requirements

Institute for Health Research

Health inequalities

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Research into the health needs of the UK's multi-ethnic and multi-faith populations.

Public health

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Research into the development of public health and preventative care models.

Commissioning

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Research into the commissioning and organisational responses to national health policy.

Postgraduate study

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We offer an MSc in Public Health and an MSc in Psychological Approaches to Health and Management.

Research

The Institute for Health Research is committed to carrying out real world research, providing information which can influence policy and practice.

To find out more download our research report

About the IHR

The Institute for Health Research (IHR) was launched in 1994.

It brings together a team of researchers, who are committed to real-world health research, providing information which has influenced policy and practice at national and international level.

The primary aims of the IHR are:

  • To engage in collaborative research locally, regionally, nationally and internationally.
  • To create research partnerships with purchasers and providers of health care, with the professions, industry and the independent sector.
  • To promote and co-ordinate health-related research across the University.
  • To enhance research skills in the community through the provision of quality educational programmes.
  • To contribute to research activity within the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Postgraduate Medical School
Bedfordshire University

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