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MSc Health Research
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Entry requirements
Applicants should normally hold a Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2.
Experience or insight into related work/study/research is usually required.
Health and social care professionals with non-traditional academic backgrounds can also be considered. Contact the Future Students Enquiry Team for more information.
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Academic title
MSc
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Course description
Why study MSc Health Research at BU?
This course is also available to be taken as individual CPD units
Research is a fundamental part of providing evidence-based health and social care, ensuring it is based on areas that are of relevance to both clinicians and patients alike
The course takes you through the research process from formulating a suitable research question to designing the study and collecting appropriate data and reporting the findings
Create research outputs to contribute to a portfolio of research experience suitable for applications related to future research study or to further your career in a research team
You’ll learn from and work with academics and clinicians experienced in conducting health and social care research
With a strong focus on involving members of the public and patient groups in your research, you’ll be given training on involving them throughout the process.
Funding opportunities
If you are interested in pursuing a career that combines research with clinical practice, the HEE/NIHR often offer various awards* to help your academic career and research development. This funding is often suitable for stand-alone units in this course. These opportunities are advertised when available. Before applying, contact the course lead to discuss the options the MSc Health Research can provide.
*This is an external funding source and applications are made directly to NIHR.
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