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Cultures and Environments of Health
Based in the inter-disciplinary Wellcome Centre for Cultures & Environments of Health, you will benefit from engaged and transformative research, which draws on medical humanities, social sciences and medical sciences. - Examine how experiences of health, illn…
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Public Health and Sport Sciences · Combined and general studies
Based in the inter-disciplinary Wellcome Centre for Cultures & Environments of Health, you will benefit from engaged and transformative research, which draws on medical humanities, social sciences and medical sciences. - Examine how experiences of health, illness and medical knowledge are shaped by diverse environments, cultural practices and beliefs. - Explore how diverse types of evidence about health and wellbeing are used across different disciplines and sectors, and the impacts this has on the ways we conceive, respond to, and experience health and social care. - Investigate how evidence from the medical humanities and social sciences can be used to help develop and evaluate innovative and effective public health initiatives. - Upon graduation, you will be equipped to become a leader in transforming health research and health and social care practice within a range of professions. Course variants - MA Cultures and Environments of Health (Medical History and Humanities) To learn more about modules, assessment methods, facilities and our staff research expertise please visit our course page.
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Normally a 2:1 Honours degree, or international equivalent, in the social sciences, humanities or medical sciences. Applications from industry professionals, or applicants with relevant work experience will also be welcomed. All applicants should provide a personal statement explaining their interest in the programme and how it fits with their earlier studies. While we normally only accept applicants who meet this criteria, if you have a high 2:2 or equivalent, are coming from a different academic background which is equivalent to degree level, or have relevant work experience, we would welcome your application. For full details, including English language requirements and international equivalencies, please visit our course page.
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