MSc Health Research Methods

University of Exeter

Develop the skills and knowledge needed to enact meaningful change as an effective and confident healthcare practitioner. Designed for health researchers, academic clinical fellows, nurses, midwives, allied healthcare professionals, public health professionals and new graduates seeking a comprehensive grounding in health services research methods to develop a career in health research. Study topics such as patient and public involvement, collaborative working, evidence-based practice, complex interventions, health economics, clinical trials and medical statistics. Taught by leading international experts and authors in complex interventions research methods. Study full-time or part-time through a blended learning approach, combining online learning with face-to-face teaching and support. Most teaching and learning activities are delivered online, providing flexibility around work and other commitments, while some attendance on campus is required throughout the programme.