About this course
University of West London offers PhD Global Health as a 3-year doctoral Ph.D. programme in Public Health. Based in Ealing, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £16,000 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 86. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 1 (September), 2026 and May, 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Applicants should also submit a well-considered and persuasive research proposal, clearly outlining their aims, context, and potential contribution to the field.
a genuine passion for their chosen subject area.
enthusiasm for contributing to academic and creative practice
dedication to undertaking rigorous and meaningful research
We look for individuals with:
a Masters Degree (MA, MSc, MBA or MRes) with Merit, or equivalent postgraduate or research experience.
a good first degree (First Class or Upper Second Class), or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
The minimum entry requirements for a research degree are:
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸May, 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.