Health and Social Care MPhil at University Of Reading

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Course details

How long is the course?
3-6 years

Attendance pattern
Part time

Course qualification
MPhil in Health and Social Care

Awarding body
University of Reading

When does the course begin?
This course last started in Oct-08

Please contact the college to enquire about new start dates.

Course info
The School has a number of active research staff. The main areas of research include: Drug and Alcohol Misuse; Public Health and Health Promotion; Health and Social Care of the Elderly and Palliative Care; Play Therapy; Therapeutic Work in Family Centres; Psycho-dynamic Therapy; Work with Suicidal Patients; Psychosomatic Health; Social Inclusion; Non-medical prescribing and Medicine Management; Disability in Childhood.

How much will it cost?
2007 fees - £3,240 FT; £1,782 PT; £1,620 working away (FT); £891 working away (PT). The University offers a limited number of studentships, as do the Research Councils.

Entry Requirements
Applicants will usually require a good undergraduate degree and an MA/MSc in a related area. A proposal of approx 300 words on your chosen topic is also required. It is recommended that you contact the department informally to discuss your application before applying.

Where is the course held? (view on a map)
University of Reading
Whiteknights
Po Box 217
Reading
Berkshire
RG6 6AH

Venue details
Accommodation may be available to those undertaking certain learning opportunities and the institution will provide details. Childcare facilities are available on site. Early booking of sessions is strongly recommended due to high demand of limited places. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.