PhD studentship

Leeds Access to Research Scholarship 2027 (PGR-F-474) is a doctoral funding opportunity at the University of Leeds for prospective postgraduate researchers from Black, Asian and other minoritised ethnic groups. The scholarship is available for PhD / research degree study across all Faculties in Session 2027/28. This is a scholarship/studentship rather than a job opening. It supports applicants who are eligible for Home (UK) fee status or who have refugee/asylum seeker/humanitarian protection sta...

This Wellcome Trust fellowship scheme supports postdoctoral researchers at academic organisations in the Republic of Ireland who are working toward independence as scientists and future group leaders. The awards are made in partnership with Science Foundation Ireland and the Health Research Board, and are intended to support research careers in a university or other academic environment in Ireland. The scheme is aimed at researchers with interests in laboratory and basic life science research as...

Wellcome Early-Career Awards support early-career researchers to build an independent research identity through innovative projects. The scheme is designed for applicants developing work that advances understanding in their field or creates methodologies, frameworks, tools, or techniques that benefit health-related research. This is a Wellcome Trust funding opportunity rather than a single project-based PhD opening. It is aimed at postdoctoral researchers ready to take a step toward research ind...

PhD Studentship: Community-Based Exercise and Social Prescribing Nottingham Trent University is offering a 2027 PhD project examining how community-based exercise and social prescribing can tackle health inequalities in Clifton and Mansfield, England. The research is part of the Collaboratory Research Hub and will build on the university’s Sport and Wellbeing Academy (SAWA), a free NHS-linked 12-week programme supporting physical activity, physical function, confidence, wellbeing, independence, ...

Applications are now open for a fully funded PhD scholarship starting October 2027 through the Midlands+ Mental Health and Neuroscience PhD Programme for Healthcare Professionals . The advertised project is at the University of Birmingham and is titled Building the Foundations of Mental Health: Understanding and Supporting Executive Function and Emotion Regulation in Early Childhood . The project is being offered by Alex Hendry in collaboration with Maria Dauvermann (University of Birmingham) an...