您可以在一年的时间内学习MPhil，而在三年的时间内可以学习DBA或PhD。目前，提供的研究学位的主题与我们员工的兴趣和专长相匹配，并取决于员工的可用性。请联系以获得更多信息。该资格要求至少12个月的全日制学习或21个月的非全日制学习。您需要遵循批准的研究和课程计划，并根据此项工作提交论文。这可能包括原始研究，对现有知识的批判性评论或两者的结合。博士全日制学习通常持续不少于三年。兼职选项可用。兼职学习的最短时间取决于您可以花多少时间学习。您将完成课程计划，并提交包含研究结果的论文。它必须对知识做出独特的贡
This qualification requires a minimum of 12 months full-time study or 21 months part-time. You're required to follow an approved scheme of research and coursework and to submit a thesis based on this work. This may include original research, a critical review of existing knowledge or a combination of both. Full-time study for a doctoral degree normally lasts a minimum of three years. A part-time option is available. The minimum period of part-time study is set according to how much time you're able to devote to study. You'll complete a programme of coursework and submit a thesis with the results of your research. It must make a "distinct contribution to knowledge". There's also a viva oral examination.Research areas Health systems Optimisation Risk & uncertainty Knowledge Operations & supply chain management We have a flourishing community of around 40 research students in the department. Our students come from many different countries and work on a variety of topics. All full-time research students (and some part-time students): have full access to computing facilities, email and internet undertake a research methodology course during their first year The department organises an annual residential workshop for research students and supervisors. It's held over two full days, involving discussion of individual projects and general issues such as research strategy, time management and writing-up. There are regular departmental research seminars, with staff and research students both attending and contributing. Other events, academic and social, are often organised by the students themselves.