Infertility and Sperm Function MPhil

Abertay University

OverviewResearch and knowledge exchange within the field of mental and physical health/wellbeing is a key priority for the 21st century. Our divisional expertise spans a number of areas central to responding to societal and medical needs. This is carried out within a range of contexts and using a number of research methodologies.Current research covers areas of:Counselling and mental health such as projects to understand and respond to the impact of long-term health conditions the impact of developmental challenges and childhood experiences of mental health challenge as well as the development of mental health professionals, best practice, and resilience within nursing care contexts.Health-related biomolecular and genetic research:- for example, the examination of the pathophysiology of infertility anti-microbial resistance and impact environmental contaminant exposure and comparative physiology of metabolism.All of which are supported by expertise in research ethics and statistical modelling.MPhilThe award of Master of Philosophy demonstrates a systematic understanding of knowledge and a critical awareness of current problems and/or the application of original thought, much of which is at (or informed by) the forefront of your field of study or area of professional practice.How long is an MPhil?If you are studying full-time, you are expected to complete the award in 24 months. The minimum period to receive this award is 12 months and the maximum is 48 months.If you are studying part-time, you are expected to complete the award in 48 months. The minimum period to receive this award on a part-time basis is 24 months and the maximum is 72 months.

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