We’re a multi-disciplinary faculty responsible for pioneering research in a number of important fields: nursing, physiology, psychology, management, sociology, social marketing, public health, primary care and mental health.
Our research is world-leading and has been recognised internationally for making a positive and demonstrable impact on the health and wellbeing of individuals and society.
We’ve secured a large number of research grants from a variety of sources, including: National Institute for Health Research, Chief Scientist’s Office, Medical Research Council, Economic and Social Research Council, Scottish Government, charities and industry. We’ve also recently received funding from the RCUK Global Challenges Research Foundation, which has expanded our international impact.
We offer the following research postgraduate degrees: Doctor of Nursing, Doctor of Midwifery, Doctor of Professional, Health Studies
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We seek to influence policy and healthcare decisions through research that focuses on how people live well with and beyond cancer.
We produce policy and practice-relevant research that will improve the health of populations and reduce health inequalities.
We help change smoking behaviour through research and evaluation of tobacco control policies.
Our aim is to support self-care and self-management in a variety of settings using a range of person-centred research approaches.
We are the UK’s leading social marketing research centre, studying social marketing theory and practice.
NMAHP RU focuses on research that will impact on practice, and benefit patient and population health.
Our research spans the spectrum from healthy individuals to clinical populations.
The group is concerned with understanding the ways in which sport affects and impacts society.
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