The Centre for Healthcare Research seeks to enable academic and clinical healthcare leaders, educators and researchers to develop and lead research across the NHS, universities and partners, creating the key links between research, practice and education to make a difference to patient care at local, national and global level. Through the combination of academic and clinical expertise, the centre supports skilled, compassionate, effective health care and best patient outcomes, through excellence in research and development, innovation and enterprise, education, capacity building and leadership.

The centre works closely with Coventry University’s Centre for Care Excellence.

Study opportunities

The Centre for Healthcare Research offers opportunities to talented researchers who are looking to study for a funded or self-funded PhD studentship. Explore our opportunities.

Our themes

The work of the Centre for Healthcare and Research focuses on these emerging themes; Building global workforce capacity, and Care, treatment and experience.