MRes in Health, Wellbeing and Society (2 years, part-time) 24 months Postgraduate Program By University of Bath |Top Universities
Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

11,750 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Main Subject Area

Public HealthMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Build in-depth skills in the advanced research techniques needed to gain effective insights from data. You’ll focus on societies’ health and wellbeing.

With a core focus on the in-depth methods and approaches to quantitative and qualitative research, this course will help you gain the essential skills to progress your studies or become a working researcher in the field of societal health and wellbeing.

Throughout this course you will study topics like:

  • the social science underpinning the development of effective interventions, strategies, and policies aimed at sustainable improvements in health and wellbeing, and reducing physical and psychological health inequalities
  • the interdisciplinary links between social, biological and environmental factors and individual health behaviours, choices, and outcomes
  • contemporary issues related to modifiable disease risk behaviours, and the determinants and correlates of these lifestyle behaviours across the lifespan
  • the skills and processes required to translate scientific research into practical health and well-being applications
You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.

This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.

Program overview

Main Subject

Public Health

Degree

MRes

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Build in-depth skills in the advanced research techniques needed to gain effective insights from data. You’ll focus on societies’ health and wellbeing.

With a core focus on the in-depth methods and approaches to quantitative and qualitative research, this course will help you gain the essential skills to progress your studies or become a working researcher in the field of societal health and wellbeing.

Throughout this course you will study topics like:

  • the social science underpinning the development of effective interventions, strategies, and policies aimed at sustainable improvements in health and wellbeing, and reducing physical and psychological health inequalities
  • the interdisciplinary links between social, biological and environmental factors and individual health behaviours, choices, and outcomes
  • contemporary issues related to modifiable disease risk behaviours, and the determinants and correlates of these lifestyle behaviours across the lifespan
  • the skills and processes required to translate scientific research into practical health and well-being applications
You’ll enhance your understanding of the techniques used in the analysis of large-scale data and how to effectively present key insights and findings.

This course is designed to provide high-quality training to potential doctoral students, as well as essential research skills that are desirable in a number of private and public sector roles.

Admission requirements

6.5+
90+
62+
3+
If you are a student from the UK, you should have a bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course you should have an undergraduate degree in an appropriate subject relating to health and wellbeing.
In your application you will need to provide a max. 500 word personal statement in your own words which should explain:
(a) Why you wish to undertake a Master of Research and the interests and skills you particularly hope to develop on the course.
(b) Your research interests - please be specific.
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
If your first language is not English but within the last 2 years you completed your degree in the UK you may be exempt from our English language requirements.
2 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

2,450 GBP
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International Students

11,750 GBP
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