- Degree awarded
- DProf
- Duration
- 3 Years Full Time, 6 Years Part Time
- Entry requirements
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We require applicants to hold a Masters degree in the relevant discipline with a Merit or above classification.
- How to apply
If you wish to be considered for Doctorate in Professional Practice and meet our eligibility criteria, you must complete the online admissions application form to apply for this programme. Ensure you include all required supporting documents at the time of submission, or this may delay the processing of your application.
Application deadline
Applications must be submitted online well in advance of your anticipated start date to be considered. You will not be able to apply after these deadlines have passed.
- September entry only: 15 June (year of entry)
Programme options
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time distance learning | Part-time distance learning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y | Y | N | N |
Programme overview
- Learn from some of Europe's leading researchers while undertaking your own project.
- Access some of the best research facilities in the world at both the University and in hospitals around Greater Manchester.
- Undergo training in transferable skills critical to developing early-stage researchers and professionals through the Doctoral Academy's training programme.
- Conduct research at a university ranked 6th in the UK (QS World University Rankings 2022).
Open days
Fees
Fees for entry in 2024 have not yet been set. For reference, the fees for the academic year beginning September 2023 were as follows:
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(full-time)
UK students (per annum): £4,712
International, including EU, students (per annum): £26,500 -
(part-time)
UK students (per annum): £2,356
International, including EU, students (per annum): £13,250
Further information for EU students can be found on our dedicated EU page.
Contact details
- School/Faculty
- Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
- Contact name
- Doctoral Academy Admissions Team
- Telephone
- +44 (0)161 275 5608
- FBMH.doctoralacademy.admissions@manchester.ac.uk
- Website
- https://www.bmh.manchester.ac.uk/study/research/
- School/Faculty
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Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Programmes in related subject areas
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