Applied Health Research MPhil/PhD

The Applied Health Research Degree programme is based within UCL’s Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care.

You will join an extremely engaging PhD programme, which currently supports a vibrant community of over 100 students from all over the world.

This programme offers you the opportunity to join a multidisciplinary research department with experts who focus on a wide range of public health concerns such as:

• Quality improvement initiatives
• Reducing socio-economic inequalities
• Evaluation of health services re-organization
• Health economics
• Health econometrics and policy evaluation
• Analysis of large linked data (big data research)
• Disease prevention and screening

You will be supported to gain a wealth of skills, experience and networking opportunities that are relevant for a wide range of future careers, both within academia and more widely in the healthcare, industry and governmental sector.

You will receive direct supervision from world-leading academics based on UCL’s campus in the heart of London. All PhD students are supported by supervisory panels of multidisciplinary staff, as well as student mentors, and departmental graduate tutors.