How to apply for postgraduate research programmes
How to apply for the MPhil and PhD programmes
You can apply using our online application form, available from:
https://myapplication.kcl.ac.uk/
Your application should include an outline research proposal and curriculum vitae (CV).
Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed by two members of academic staff, one of whom may be a potential supervisor, either in person or, if this is not possible, via an alternative means.
You may be required to take and pass particular taught modules as a requirement for continued registration; any such conditions will be discussed with you fully.
Entry requirements
Applicants should normally hold an upper second class undergraduate degree and a Masters degree obtained from a UK university or an overseas qualification of equivalent standard.
Students who do not have English as a first language must achieve a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 overall; with a minimum of 6.0 in all skills.
Closing date for applications
Entry to the programmes is in September and January. You are advised to apply by June for the September intake and by October for the January intake.
How to apply for the Doctorate in Healthcare (DHC) programme
You can apply using our online application form, available from:
https://myapplication.kcl.ac.uk/
In addition, applicants are required to submit a curriculum vitae (CV) detailing relevant professional and academic experience.
Entry requirements
Applicants for admission to the degree of Doctorate in Healthcare (DHC) should normally hold a minimum of a Master’s degree obtained from a UK university or an overseas qualification of equivalent standard. In addition, they will normally be expected to:
have a minimum of two years professional experience in healthcare following registration
demonstrate a portfolio of career-long learning, experience, research and formal education.
Closing date for applications
The closing date for applications is mid-June for commencement of study in September. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed.
Further information
For further information please visit our online prospectus.