NIHR ARC-funded PhD Studentship

Medicine, Health and Social Care PhD Scholarship at Canterbury Christ Church University in the United Kingdom. This is a funded PhD programme for students worldwide, focused on public health in a global context . The research theme invites proposals on global public health challenges or local population health issues, especially work exploring health policies, health systems, health services , and complex interventions within communities. Projects should also align with the Applied Research Coll...

PhD opportunity at Aston University in Birmingham, United Kingdom on medication optimisation, severe mental illness, peer support workers, realist research, qualitative interviewing, and co-design . This fully funded PhD (3 years, full-time) is part of the TIMELINESS project and will explore how peer support workers (PSWs) can use lived experience to help people with severe mental illness make informed decisions about medication and support recovery. The project is delivered in partnership with ...

The University of Cambridge is offering one fully funded, non-clinical PhD studentship in applied health research through the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East of England (ARC EoE). The successful student will choose from four advertised projects, with the final award made to the strongest candidate across all projects. Depending on the selected project, the student will be registered for a PhD in Public Health and Primary Care or a PhD in Psychiatry. Projects are based in either the Depa...

NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium Doctoral Fellowships offer an opportunity to undertake funded doctoral research addressing maternity disparities and related health inequalities in the United Kingdom. The consortium is offering up to eight salaried doctorates across a range of potential projects hosted by universities participating in the consortium. The fellowships are designed to strengthen research capacity among practitioners whose expertise is central to maternity and community-based c...

Funded PhD opportunity: MENO-LIFE Ulster University’s MENO-LIFE project offers a PhD research opportunity focused on improving menopause self-management through diet and lifestyle strategies. The project sits within Life and Health Sciences and addresses an important area of women’s health by investigating practical approaches that may support midlife women during menopause. The doctoral researcher will explore diet and lifestyle approaches to menopause management and work with midlife women to ...