Applied Health Research

Develop the skills needed to contribute to research that tackles global health challenges by preventing illnesses and improving healthcare through community and hospital-based research and methodological innovations with the Applied Health Research programme at University of Birmingham.

In the Applied Health Research Applied Health Research programme from University of Birmingham University of Birmingham , you will work alongside renowned researchers to produce groundbreaking world-leading research, with the ultimate goal of improving human health and wellbeing.

Key facts

By studying this programme you’ll become part of the Graduate School within the College of Medicine and Health giving you access to:

• Supervision from leading academics to support you through your research programme including research techniques and training.

• Training and development courses to enable you to gain research and transferable training skills.

• Opportunities to attend and take part in Research Poster festivals and other postgraduate activities to boost your academic and networking skills.

• An allocated academic mentor so you can access pastoral support.

• State-of-the art facilities to support a range of teaching, learning and research activity with access to dedicated write up rooms, libraries, and computer facilities.

Research areas:

• Biostatistics, Evidence Synthesis and Test Evaluation

• Child, Maternal and Lifestyle

• Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Management

• Health Economics

• Health Informatics and Patient Reported Outcomes

• Social Studies in Medicine