Health Sciences Research Centre
Research initiative
Applied Health Research aims to contribute new knowledge that empowers citizens and patients in areas such as care, daily life, technology, and communities, while also promoting modern, effective, and person-centered healthcare services.
Through research and knowledge dissemination, we are committed to ensuring that our educational programs are remains grounded in the latest research. This approach equips our graduates with relevant insights and competencies, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to healthcare practice.
Our strategic ambition is to create health-related, research-based knowledge in collaboration with and for citizens, patients, and their families, healthcare practice, and education.
The research is conducted through five dedicated research programs.
Healthy aging and dementia
Diagnostics and safety
Rehabilitation in health and daily life
Active communities
Care and nursing
Collaboration and cohesion
Applied Health Research contributes to the qualification, guidance, and organizing of research initiatives across educational programs and other areas within UCL Business Academy and University College.
National and international partners
Applied Health Research maintain extensive collaborations with national and international partners, including universities, hospitals, municipalities, and both public and private organizations.