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Nursing Professors and Supervisors in United Kingdom
Professors in nursing in united kingdom
810 professors found
Professor of Older People, Care & the Family
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Clinical Psychology
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Care Management
Occupational Psychology
Northumbria University
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Communication
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Immunization
Patient-centered Care
Lecturer in Nursing
University of Sheffield
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Economics
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Interprofessional Education
Health Services Research
Reader in Nursing, Midwifery and AHP Clinical Research, Divsional Research Lead OUHFT
Oxford Brookes University
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Pediatric Nursing
Anesthesiology
Nursing
Interprofessional Education
Covid-19
The Queen's University Belfast
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Communication
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Care Management
Caregiver Studies
University of Southampton
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Economics
Anesthesiology
Nursing
Inpatient Care
Workplace Dynamics
Professor Nursing (Education)
The Queen's University Belfast
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Communication
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Interprofessional Education
Person-centered Care
Professorial Research Fellow
University of Southampton
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Economics
Pediatric Nursing
Nursing
Pharmacoeconomics
Inpatient Care
Professor of Health Care for Older Adults
King’s College London
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Health Economics
Pediatric Nursing
Covid-19
Nursing
Pandemic Preparedness
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University of East Anglia
United Kingdom
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3 months ago
Political, Social and International Studies at the University of East Anglia (UEA) is offering a funded PhD programme for students worldwide, with a strong research environment in Political Science , International Relations , Public Policy , Political Theory , Communication Studies , and Media Studies . The programme welcomes research proposals across several broad themes: Critical Global Politics (foreign policy, global and regional governance, borders, international security, international org...
Sociology
Communication Studies
Political Science
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Behnaz Sohani
Loughborough University
United Kingdom
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4 months ago
Loughborough University is advertising two self-funded PhD opportunities in the Intelligent Automation Centre under the supervision of Behnaz Sohani (Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Robotics and Automation). Project 1: Intelligent Cardiovascular Digital Twin and Adaptive Control for Clinical and Sport Applications focuses on AI-driven physiological modelling, adaptive cardiovascular digital twins, data-informed health intelligence systems, nonlinear dynamical modelling, machine learning, and a...
Computer Science
Machine Learning
Biomedical Engineering
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University of Oxford
Top university
United Kingdom
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1 month ago
Top university
Pershing Square Graduate Scholarship (1+1 MBA) 2026–27 at the University of Oxford is an elite, fully funded opportunity for outstanding students pursuing a combined Master’s degree plus Oxford MBA pathway. The programme supports a 1-year Master’s degree followed by a 1-year MBA at Oxford, with a strong emphasis on leadership, business skills, mentorship, and global networking. It is aimed at visionary global leaders interested in solving large-scale challenges. Funding includes full tuition cov...
Business
Leadership
Management
1 month ago
Living costs in United Kingdom
Estimated costs in United Kingdom.
MonthlyYearly | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
 University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | £5.1k $6,500/yr |
 Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | £948 $1,200/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | £474 $600/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | £758 $960/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
University of Oxford
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Maternal And Child Health
Pediatric Nursing
Newborn Care
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Healthcare Delivery
Professor of Mental Health & Inclusivity
The University of Manchester
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Psychiatry
Clinical Psychology
Mental Illness
Psychotherapy
Cultural Psychology
Lecturer Nutrition and Ageing Research
The Queen's University Belfast
United Kingdom
Research Interests
Clinical Nutrition
Dietetics
Nutrition
Cardiometabolic Health
Diet
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University of York Environment Department
Just Landed
United Kingdom
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New Today
Just Landed
Green Space, Young People, and Climate Justice is an interdisciplinary PhD project exploring how access to green space can support climate adaptation, climate justice and young people’s wellbeing through nature-based solutions. The research brings together youth engagement, environmental research and climate adaptation to investigate how green spaces can be made more accessible and responsive to the needs of young people. It will consider the relationships among nature, social equity, adaptation...
Environmental Science
Geography
Urban Planning
+4 more
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The University of Edinburgh
Just Landed
United Kingdom
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New Today
Just Landed
The University of Edinburgh is seeking a Research Midwife to join the Edinburgh Pregnancy Research Team (EPRT). The role supports clinical trials and research studies involving pregnant women and people and their babies. Working across the Institute for Neuroscience and Cardiovascular Research and NHS Lothian’s Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, the Research Midwife will be assigned to one or more studies. The post holder will work closely with colleagues in the EPRT, the University of Edinburgh, NHS...
Nursing
Neuropsychology
Medical Science
+2 more
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University of Exeter
Just Landed
United Kingdom
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New Today
Just Landed
The University of Exeter is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join its Technology Enabled Rehabilitation research team in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. The project focuses on developing home-based rehabilitation for stroke and other neurological or ageing disorders, combining clinical expertise with experimental psychology, biomechanics, physiotherapy and mathematical methods. Working within the National Institute for Health and Care Research Exeter Biomedical Research Centre, the ...
Psychology
Biomedical Engineering
Virtual Reality
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