PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Nursing in Ireland

Maynooth University Soccer Scholarships The scholarship combines financial support with a structured high-performance sport setting. Scholars receive UEFA-qualified coaching alongside strength and conditioning support, nutrition and sports psychology advice, medical and physiotherapy care, fitness and video analysis, and access to the free gym and high-performance team gym. The men’s soccer programme runs with League of Ireland club St Patrick’s Athletic, providing a pathway into the top flight....

Trinity College Dublin’s School of Nursing and Midwifery, in partnership with St James Hospital, is offering one part-time funded scholarship for entry to a six-year Structured PhD programme in March or September 2027. The Joint PhD Scholarship is designed for nurses and midwives who want to generate evidence-based knowledge and develop innovative practices that improve care and health outcomes. Research will be conducted within St James Hospital and associated partners, with access to expertise...

University College Dublin is inviting applications for a temporary Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 2 in the UCD School of Information and Communication Studies. The fellowship is connected with Smart Dublin , an initiative of the four Dublin Local Authorities that brings together smart technology researchers and citizens to address urban challenges and improve city life. The specific research environment is Smart D8 , a real-world population health demonstrator based in Dublin 8. Smart D8 wo...

University College Cork is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the School of Applied Social Studies for the id+ Futures Project . The project is focused on inclusive co-learning and inclusive research with students with intellectual disability in higher education. The role builds on UCC’s established expertise in inclusive, participatory research with adults with intellectual disability. The project is described as a rights-based initiative aligned with the principles of the United...

Trinity College Dublin is advertising a 4-year PhD studentship for new entrants to the full-time PhD register, with entry in September each year. The opportunity is based in the School of Nursing & Midwifery at Trinity College Dublin and welcomes applications connected to national strategies and/or the School research agenda. Applicants may propose their own topic, and topics aligned with the following research centres are especially encouraged: Trinity Centre for Maternal Care Research (TCMCR) ...

Funded PhD opportunity at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences in Dublin, Ireland, focused on digital health , cerebral palsy , co-design , user-centred design , health data , and patient portal development. The project, based in the CP-Life Research Centre in the School of Physiotherapy, aims to explore how people with cerebral palsy and their families use, access, and share electronic health data, and to co-design, develop, and evaluate a digital portal linked to the Irish Cerebral ...

Trinity College Dublin in Ireland is advertising a part-time funded PhD studentship linked to the School of Nursing and Midwifery , St. James Hospital , and the Trinity Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation (TCPHI) . The scholarship is aimed at nurses and midwives who want to pursue a structured PhD and contribute to practice-led research that improves care, services, and health systems. The research themes highlighted include Integrated Care , Workforce and People , Digital & Data , Chr...

PhD opportunity at Queen's University Belfast in Data-Driven Decisions: Transforming Urgent Care Patient Outcomes and Resource Allocation for the Northern Ireland Ambulance Service . This funded doctoral project sits in the School of Mathematics and Physics and focuses on improving urgent care through predictive modelling , machine learning , spatio-temporal modelling , and stochastic simulation . The research aims to build models that predict patient outcomes and deterioration rates from 999 ca...

Trinity College Dublin and St. James Hospital are offering a part-time funded PhD studentship for entry into the PhD programme in March or September 2027 . The opportunity is aimed at nurses and midwives who are not currently registered for a PhD and who want to develop research that improves practice through evidence-based approaches . The scholarship is linked to the School of Nursing and Midwifery and the Trinity Centre for Practice and Healthcare Innovation (TCPHI) . Suggested research areas...