Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
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The MRes Health and Social Care offers an excellent foundation in health and social care research, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to critically evaluate and apply research evidence in practice and policy contexts. Through formal training in research methods and practical, hands-on experience in managing and delivering research projects, you will gain insight into contemporary research needs and priorities in health and social care.
The course has been developed in response to NIHR funding and national research priorities, specifically addressing the shortage of non-medical professional researchers. It places a strong emphasis on patient and public involvement (PPI) and equity in research, aligning closely with current sector-specific demands and ensuring that you are well-equipped to meet the evolving needs of the health and social care research landscape.
First or 2:1 honours degree or equivalent in one of the eligible professions, including all NHS clinical disciplines such as nursing, midwifery, allied health professions, public health practice, and social work. Applicants with a 2:2 will be considered if significant postgraduate clinical or research achievement has been demonstrated.
On this programme you will be well-prepared for research roles in clinical settings, public health, social work research, and academic institutions. The course also provides a strong foundation for those interested in pursuing doctoral studies, creating pathways into research-focused careers within health and social care sectors.
You will gain transferable skills from the course opening a wide range of employment opportunities, you will learn skills in critical appraisal, ethical research, data management, and project coordination are applicable across clinical, public health, and academic sectors.
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