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Studying for a PhD

Applications are welcomed for part-time or full-time PhDs in all areas of health, wellbeing and social work, including;

We offer a dynamic multidisciplinary research environment, with opportunities to undergo robust research training and networking. PhD students can access the University-wide Researcher Development Programme and benefit from tutorials with the dedicated PhD tutor for the School of Health and Social Work. PhD students have an opportunity to present their research at the School of Health and Social Work annual research conference. There are also a selection of research networks which are open to PhD students, including FoodNet, ReACH and AgeNet.

Doctoral students are supported by a team of experienced supervisors and a PhD tutor. Further information on our current PhD students and experiences of past students can be found in our PhD student profiles page.

Contact us

To discuss your requirements please email Dr Rosemary Godbold.

The Doctoral College

Join the next generation of researchers. Study in a community of around 900 research students at the University of Hertfordshire. We offer one of the most diverse range of Research Degree programmes in the UK and beyond.