Dr. Robbie Duschinsky

Professor

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Biography

Robbie Duschinsky is a Professor of Social Science Health at Sidney Sussex College, University of Cambridge, where he also serves as the Head of the Applied Social Science Group at the Primary Care Unit. His research interests primarily revolve around child and family mental health, and the integration of health and social care for children and families, employing qualitative methods in primary care research. Additionally, he explores topics in sociology, gender, and sociological theory. As a co-investigator on projects such as 'Living Assessments' and 'COACHES', funded by the Wellcome Trust and the National Institute for Health Research respectively, he investigates the mental health referrals and treatment of young people within social care contexts. Duschinsky is also involved in undergraduate education, convening the MVST 1A paper focused on the social and ethical contexts of health and illness, aiming to engage medical students with the role of social factors in disease and treatment, alongside ethical and legal questions inherent in the medical profession. He has supervised numerous doctoral and master's level research projects and welcomes inquiries from prospective students.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Social Science Health

2015-09-01 — Present

Sidney Sussex College • Cambridge, England

Teaching and research in social science health.

Awards

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Pilkington Prize for Teaching

2022-06-01

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.