Health Sciences - Social Care - Research
Pursue a research master's degree in health sciences and social care at the University of Galway.
Best for:Best for graduates in social care or health promotion seeking an advanced research master's degree.
Overview
This MPhil programme in Health Sciences and Social Care at the University of Galway offers candidates the opportunity to conduct independent research under the guidance of expert faculty members. Students work closely with leading researchers from the centre as supervisors or advisors to produce high-quality scholarly work that makes a substantial contribution to the field. Applicants engage with key topics including health promotion, social care theory, and public health inequalities.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent academic research under the supervision of centre faculty
- Participate in regular advisory and supervisory meetings to guide research progress
- Review relevant academic literature and evaluate research methodologies
- Prepare and author a master's thesis contributing to health sciences and social care knowledge
Requirements
Degree required: Honours undergraduate Degree (2.1 or above) level qualification in Health Promotion, Social Care or a relevant discipline
Degree offered: MPhil
Language: English; IELTS minimum level 7 overall and in each component
Instruction: English
- Strong academic background in health promotion, social care, or a related discipline
- Ability to conduct independent academic research and literature reviews
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills for thesis preparation
- Hold an Honours undergraduate degree at level 2.1 or above in a relevant discipline
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- CV
- Undergraduate transcripts
- Proof of English proficiency
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