PhD studentship

University of Roehampton is advertising fully funded postgraduate opportunities through the Connected Waters Leverhulme Doctoral Programme , an interdisciplinary programme focused on the evolving interactions between human agency and freshwater ecosystems . The programme brings together research across the sciences and humanities to study the social, cultural, environmental, governance, and health dimensions of water. It offers up to 18 fully funded master's and PhD scholarships across the Conne...

Sheffield Hallam University is advertising a Transforming Lives PhD scholarship in perinatal mental health inequities , focused on co-designing tailored interventions to improve outcomes in underserved, high-risk communities. The project sits in Health and Social Care and is especially relevant to public health, nursing, psychology, medical science, sociology , and maternity-related research. The advertised topic explores how social disadvantage, ethnic minority background, migration, poverty, d...

University of Antwerp and Ghent University are offering a full-time doctoral scholarship within the joint PhD project Designing the service of Integrated Transitional Healthcare for Adolescents and young-adults with Rare Diseases (DITHARD) . The position is based in Belgium and is formally hosted by the University of Antwerp, with Ghent University as partner institution. The PhD candidate will contribute to the mixed-methods process evaluation and local implementation of an integrated transition...

Fully funded PhD opportunities are available for 2026 at the Primary Care Research Centre, University of Southampton, supported by the NIHR School for Primary Care Research. This doctoral opportunity is aimed at students interested in primary care research, clinical research, and health services research within a leading research environment. Applicants can either apply for one of the two proposed projects or develop and propose their own primary care research idea, making this a flexible route ...

Exciting fully funded PhD studentship at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) through the NIHR Maternity Disparities Consortium . The project is titled “Methodology PhD Studentship – Developing approaches to identify, prioritise and evaluate enhanced care pathways for at-risk newborn populations (Code: T3-2)” . It focuses on newborn health , health inequalities , implementation science , data science , and health services research , with an emphasis on improving hospital-to...