PhD qualifications helps student to embark on a research career or to work in a higher administrative capacity in a research team. Programs cater for those wishing to gain skills in conducting research or to study a particular area of interest, or for those with a thirst for new knowledge.The school has a multidisciplinary research base offering opportunities to conduct medical radiations research in a range of areas, including: quantitative and qualitative projects in medical imaging, radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, medical physics. The projects may be laboratory based or undertaken in a clinical context. On offer may be a variety of different projects covering the following research areas: dosimetry in radiation therapy, nanotechnology in nuclear medicine and magnetic resonance imaging, optimisation and dose in digital radiography and computed tomography, nanoparticles, clinical practice in medical imaging, radiation therapy and nuclear medicine, radionuclide therapy and medical radiations education.