- Level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Duration
- MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time; PhD 3 years full-time, 5 years part-time
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Health Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
The Centre offers excellent opportunities for full or part-time research in intellectual disability and community care leading to higher degrees. The Tizard Centre has a strong track record of attracting University and ESRC research studentship funding. The Tizard Centre is part of the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR) and has excellent links with health and social care organisations, and other relevant establishments. The Centre is at the forefront of learning and research in autism, intellectual disability and community care, and in 2013 received a Queen’s Anniversary Prize in recognition of its outstanding work in these areas. The Centre has excellent links with health and social care organisations, and other relevant establishments. Our primary aims, through research, teaching and consultancy, are: The Tizard Centre is recognised as leading the field in deinstitutionalisation and community living, challenging behaviour, quality of staff support, sexuality and autism, and has had a significant impact on national policies in these areas. We are committed to addressing issues arising from social inequality.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · Subjects: Masters · or above |
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English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component
Fees
International students: £19,300 per year
UK students: £5,238 per year
UK/Home: £5,238 per year
International: £19,300 per year
Start dates
September
Application deadline
September intake
Campus
- Canterbury, United Kingdom
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