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Health, Wellbeing and Social Care – (Ph.D.)
Cardiff University
Cardiff School of Social Sciences| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,578 - | ||
| Location: | Cardiff / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | January, April, July, October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Cardiff University
The School of Social Sciences has a long and established track record in conducting high quality theoretical and empirical research on health, well being and social care. Its strengths are in its emphasis on working across disciplinary boundaries, the development of innovative methods for evaluating complex social interventions, its application to the domains of public health, health care and social work and its emphasis on knowledge exchange and impact. These are reflected in the partnerships that have been established and developed across academic schools and centres at Cardiff University, the UK and internationally, with policy and practice communities and with publics.
Applications are especially welcome in the areas of the School's research specialisms. The following is an indicative list of areas of current research activity:
* Child welfare and child health
* Community care
* Direct practice, including counselling and therapy
* Policy, organisation and governance in social welfare services
* Governance in public welfare services
* Quality of life and sustainable health
* Knowledge and power in health and human services
* Determinants of health and health inequalities
* Health behaviour and behaviour change
* Public health ethics
* Methodological innovation in the development and evaluation of complex interventions
* Deprivation, social capital and health
* Occupational health and safety
* Social organisation of healthcare and the division of healthcare work
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
An upper second class Honours degree (or equivalent) relevant to the proposed research. A score of 600 on TOEFL (250 on computer-based marking) or band 7.0 on IELTS is required where English is not a first language or for those who have not had a substantial part of their education taught in the English language.
Note: International students pursuing part-time programmes of study are not eligible for Tier 4 General Student) visas and must have alternative leave to remain in the UK if they intend to study at the University in person.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Master's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Computer-based: | 250 |
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