Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 54 months
- 4.5 - 6 years
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting May 2027 — Apply before Dec 2026
- Starting October 2027 — Apply before Apr 2027
Language
English — TOEFL iBT 83
Credits
540 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Cardiff, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Health Sciences
Overview
About the programme
The Health Sciences course from Cardiff Metropolitan University has a vibrant postgraduate and research culture, and a strong record in applied research. The DProf can be offered to professionals from a number of allied disciplines and you would be allocated supervisors who most closely match your topic requirements.
Programme Structure
Structure:
- Proposing Change: Context and Change
- Proposing Change: Literature Review and Rationale for Change
- Preparing for Change: Proposed Project Design and Evaluation
- Implementing Change: Project Report and Personal Reflections
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT 83
Other requirements
General requirements
- Candidates applying for research study towards a doctoral award should normally have an upper second class honours (2:1) undergraduate degree or better from a recognised higher education institution or a postgraduate degree or a qualification deemed by the university to be equivalent to this level.
- Depending on your prior research experience it is usual for you to be initially enrolled onto an MRes/PhD or MPhil/PhD.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
International tuition fees: 6,643 AUD / year (≈ 3,500 GBP / year)
Domestic tuition fees: 6,643 AUD / year (≈ 3,500 GBP / year)
Living costs
Cardiff, United Kingdom: 1,192 - 2,023 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
