Fully Funded PhD in Nature-Based Pathways to Wellbeing, Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Employability University of Leicester in United Kingdom

📢 Fully funded PhD opportunities are available within the Centre for Equity in Mental Health at the University of Huddersfield . This post highlights one project supervised by Amanda Firth : Understanding the benefits and challenges of faith-based organisations’ contributions to mental health service provision and support . The project will explore the role of faith-based organisations in supporting mental health and wellbeing within communities, with attention to trust, accessibility, cultural ...

PhD opportunity at Anglia Ruskin University (Cambridge, United Kingdom) in Zoo Spaces and Equitable Nature Connection . This funded PhD project examines how UK zoo education programmes and zoo spaces can strengthen public connection to nature and support behaviour change. Working with the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA), the student will use social science and mixed-methods approaches to audit conservation education interventions across multiple zoos. The project also...

Fully funded PhD opportunities are open at Edge Hill University through the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC), in partnership with universities across the North West Coast. This post highlights a doctoral project in creative mental health support for children and young people with long-term mental health conditions, using the e-Arts-for-the-Blues digital platform . The project sits within the public health and prevention theme and focuses on an implementation study, ...

Durham University is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the School of Education focused on young people's mental health and wellbeing . The role sits within an Horizon-funded 5-year European study developing evidence-based mental health promotion models for young people in education, training, and work . The project is led at Durham by Professor Aimee Quickfall and runs from September 2026 to August 2031 . The successful candidate will contribute to the co-creation, piloting, and e...

Ulster University is advertising a fully funded PhD opportunity focused on physical activity , health inequalities , and family wellbeing during the early years of parenthood. The project, titled “Babies Before Burpees: Exploring whether financial pressures shape physical activity during the early years of parenthood” , will examine how financial pressures may influence physical activity among new parents. The research will involve exploring parents’ experiences, reviewing existing evidence on p...