Death, Dying and Bereavement
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Death, Dying, and Bereavement is a specialized research and teaching focus within the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Open University UK, developed over the past 20 years. It explores the multifaceted aspects of mortality across all life stages, integrating theoretical frameworks with practical applications, including reproductive loss, neonatal death, bereavement processes, and memorialization practices. The program aims to advance understanding in social sciences, professional care, and education sectors, fostering collaborations with clinical and third-sector organizations to inform policy and practice.
- Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- On Campus
- ₹14,49,868/Year
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Program Overview
Death, Dying, and Bereavement is a specialized research and teaching focus within the School of Health, Wellbeing and Social Care at The Open University UK, developed over the past 20 years. It explores the multifaceted aspects of mortality across all life stages, integrating theoretical frameworks with practical applications, including reproductive loss, neonatal death, bereavement processes, and memorialization practices. The program aims to advance understanding in social sciences, professional care, and education sectors, fostering collaborations with clinical and third-sector organizations to inform policy and practice.
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Class Size
400 Students
Key Features
Specializations Available
AI/ML, Systems, Theory, Human-Computer Interaction
Research Opportunities
Access to cutting-edge research labs and industry partnerships
Admission Requirements
TOEFL®
87.0
Key Dates
Application Start time & Deadline
Starting 2026-10-01
Apply before 2125-04-18
Program Start
Unknown
Programme Structure
Potential research projects:Reproductive loss (including abortion, miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death)End-of-life care across the life course, from perinatal death to old ageCultural diversity in death, dying and bereavementEthnographic work on death, dying and bereavementPost mortem careBereavement careBereavement after suicideLegal aspects of death and dying
Program Highlights
- Comprehensive curriculum covering all key topics
- Hands-on projects and real-world case studies
- Expert faculty with industry experience
- Career support and placement assistance
Academic Requirements
GPA
3.5
English Language Requirements
TOEFL®
87.0
Overall ScoreAdditional Requirements
Applicants must hold a minimum 2:1 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) and possess postgraduate research methods training or an MA. Non-UK citizens may need to demonstrate English language proficiency. Additional requirements may include relevant professional experience or research background aligned with the program's focus. Specific entry criteria should be verified with the university's admissions office.
Course Fees
₹14,49,868/Year
Annual Fee
3 years
Total Duration
Living Costs
No Living costs available.
University Scholarships
No University Scholarships Available
External Scholarships
Rochelle Nicolette Perry Memorial Scholarship
N/A
Amount
1250 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Organization of American States (OAS) Academic Scholarship Program
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Master's Scholarship
N/A
Amount
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Denise Halbach Performance Scholarship
N/A
Amount
2000 USD
Deadline
15 Apr 2025
Thomas Jefferson Prize in United States History
N/A
Amount
300 EUR
Deadline
Anytime
Eligibility Requirements
No Eligibility Requirements Available
Application Process
No Application Steps Available
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