Many Population Health Science members are also affiliated with the MRC Integrated Epidemiology Unit (IEU). Visit the programme website for more information
The department is multidisciplinary and includes statisticians, epidemiologists, geneticists, sociologists, psychologists, anthropologists, health economists, public health physicians, medical ethicists, data scientists, neuroscientists, and various community-based physicians and nurses. We are keen to attract graduates from all these disciplines to carry out postgraduate research.
Career prospects
Most of our final-year research students express a wish to continue in research. The majority of recent PhD graduates now work in the academic sector, with others working in the health and private sectors. In addition to excellent research training, our students develop a range of transferable skills to ensure they have the best possible opportunities whatever their chosen career.
Programme Structure
To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Check out the full curriculum
Admission Requirements
Academic requirements
Upper Second Class
English requirements
- TOEFL iBT: 95
- PTE Academic: 71
- IELTS: 7
Other requirements
- An upper second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) or a lower second-class honours degree (or international equivalent) with a master's degree in a subject relevant to the proposed research.
Fees and Funding
International tuition fees: 52,381 AUD / year (≈ 27,500 GBP / year)
Domestic tuition fees: 9,726 AUD / year (≈ 5,106 GBP / year)
Home part-time: £2,553 per year
Living costs in Bristol, United Kingdom: 1,429-2,400 AUD / month