The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine and Health Sciences is a doctoral degree program that focuses on advanced research and scholarship in the field of medicine and health sciences, providing students with the opportunity to conduct original research, contribute to knowledge in their chosen medical or health-related discipline, and pursue careers in academia, research institutions, healthcare organizations, or government, with a strong emphasis on advancing medical knowledge, improving patient care, and addressing healthcare challenges through rigorous scientific inquiry and innovation.

Entry Requirement

• A bachelor’s degree requiring at least four years of full-time study in a relevant field, and which normally includes a research component in the fourth year, leading to an honours 1 or 2A in a relevant field

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., UEC, Foundation, STAM, etc..) please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for Admission assessment.

Future Careers

• Research scientists 
• Academia/research faculty 
• Clinical research coordinators 
• Healthcare policy analysts
• Medical writers/scientific communicators 
• Epidemiologists
• Pharmaceutical/biotech industry professionals 
• Healthcare consultants 
• Health informatics specialists 
• Public health researchers