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TUS Funded Research Scholarship

Fully Funded PhD in Men’s Experiences of Baby Loss and Support Technological University of the Shannon in Ireland

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Participatory Action Research

Funding

Fully funded PhD studentship with a stipend of €16,000 per year for 4 years and university fees funded by Technological University of the Shannon.

Deadline

Expired

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Ireland

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Technological University of the Shannon

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TUS Funded Research Scholarship

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Fully Funded
PhD
4 Years
Ireland

The TUS Funded Research Scholarship is a Technological University of the Shannon research studentship scheme that can support funded doctoral research in Ireland, typically covering fees and a stipend for selected projects.

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Keywords

Participatory Action Research
Sociology
Psychology
Mixed Methods Research
Medical Science
Salud Pública
Men's Health
Bereavement Support

About this position

Technological University of the Shannon (TUS), Ireland is advertising a fully funded PhD opportunity titled “Men and Baby Loss: A Project Examining Men’s Experiences of Baby Loss and Support”.

The project is led by Dr. Lewis King, a Lecturer in Sport and Health Sciences within the SHE Research Centre at TUS and an affiliated member of the Pregnancy Loss Research Group at University College Cork.

This PhD uses a qualitative, participatory approach to explore how men experience and cope with the loss of a baby, and how healthcare and community services can better support them. The research aims to give voice to men’s experiences and help shape more compassionate, inclusive bereavement support in healthcare policy and practice.

Funding includes a €16,000 annual stipend for 4 years plus university fees funded by TUS.

Suggested academic interests include men’s health, psychology, sociology, public health, and mixed-methods research. The post is suitable for applicants interested in bereavement, baby loss, support interventions, and community-engaged research.

Deadline: 3 June 2026 at 5pm.

How to apply: Visit the TUS Postgraduate Research Funding Page, read the opportunity document, download the scholarship application form, and email the completed application to [email protected] with the specified subject line.

Funding details

Fully funded PhD studentship with a stipend of €16,000 per year for 4 years and university fees funded by Technological University of the Shannon.

What's required

Applicants interested in a PhD in men and baby loss, with research interests in men’s health, psychology, sociology, public health, or mixed-methods research. The project uses a qualitative, participatory approach and is suited to candidates interested in working with bereaved fathers, healthcare professionals, and community partners. No specific degree classification, language test, or prior experience is stated in the post.

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Lecturer in Sport and Health Sciences

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Ireland

Research Interests

Sociology

Salud Pública

Bereavement Support

Psychology

Men's Health