Graduates of the MRes Health and Care (Allied Health Professions) are equipped for a wide range of research-focused and leadership roles within clinical, community and academic environments.

This course prepares you for:

• Doctoral study, including advanced entry to the University of Derby’s Doctorate in Health and Social Care Practice (DPrac) programme
• Research roles within NHS Trusts, integrated care systems, research centres and specialist services
• Leadership positions focused on service development, quality improvement or evidence-based practice
• Education roles, teaching research methods or supervising learners within AHP disciplines
• Funded research opportunities through the development of high-quality research proposals

Whether you wish to influence service design, strengthen clinical outcomes, or lead research in your profession, this MRes provides a robust platform for advancing your career.

Utilise our Careers and Employment Service​

Whilst you are a student at the University of Derby, and for 3 years after you graduate, our Careers and Employment Service can assist you with job search advice, CV creation, workshops and events, as well as one-to-one appointments with employment advisers to help with career planning and interview preparation.