Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Health Economics, Data Science, and Health Policy at University of York University of York in

The Centre for Health Economics (CHE) at the University of York, United Kingdom, is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD studentship for the 2026/27 academic year. CHE is internationally recognized as a leading research centre in health economics, offering a vibrant and supportive environment for doctoral research.

This studentship is open to exceptional candidates interested in pursuing research in several priority areas, including mental health economics and equity, data science and methodology, real-world policy assessment, health technology assessment, and pharmaceutical policy. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work alongside leading experts in the field and contribute to research that shapes how society allocates resources in health and healthcare.

The studentship covers full tuition fees and provides a stipend for living expenses. Both UK and international students are eligible to apply. Detailed eligibility criteria, including academic qualifications and any additional requirements, can be found on the official application page linked below.

Applications are now open, and the deadline for submission is 30 January 2026 at 4pm UTC. Prospective students are encouraged to review the priority research topics and prepare their application materials accordingly. This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class research centre and develop expertise in health economics and related disciplines.

For more information and to apply, please visit the Centre for Health Economics at the University of York: https://lnkd.in/ejwua-m5