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Division of Epidemiology, Public Health and Primary Care
One 1 + 3 PhD Studentship is available commencing October 2009
The Division of Epidemiology, Public Health and Primary Care is seeking highly motivated applicants, with a degree in a relevant discipline, for a 1 plus 3 year PhD programme in either the Department of Epidemiology & Public Health; Infectious Disease Epidemiology or Primary Care & Social Medicine.
The studentship is funded by the Division for either a one–year MSc in Modern Epidemiology or a Masters in Public Health (MPH) followed by a three-year PhD programme. Progress to the PhD is subject to performance. The studentships include full payment of Home/EU fees and an enhanced stipend of £17,000. Owing to funding restrictions applications from non-Home/EU candidates cannot be considered for this post.
For details of the MSc and MPH please refer to the following website:
http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/about/divisions/ephpc/postgrad/taughtcourses/
The Division currently has a strong doctoral programme with over 60 PhD students carrying out research in the areas of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Chronic Disease Epidemiology, Primary Care and Health Services Research. Please visit our divisional website for further details of the research carried out within the Division.
http://www1.imperial.ac.uk/medicine/about/divisions/ephpc/postgrad/default.html
You should send one hard copy and an electronic version, of a full CV, including two original references, and a letter stating why you are interested in pursuing postgraduate study in the Division of EPHPC to Catherine England, EPHPC, Imperial College London, Norfolk Place, London, W2 1PG.
Please note that candidates must fulfil College admissions criteria. For an informal discussion please contact Professor Marjo-Riitta Jarvelin, tel: 0207 594 3345 or 07976 882438, email: m.jarvelin@imperial.ac.uk.
It is estimated that interviews will be held between 11th – 13th March 2009
Closing date for applications: 9th March 2009
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