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We have 266 global health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Examining the mechanisms that cause cardiovascular disease by studying the heart or adipose tissue

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Heart failure has a serious impact on our society and once diagnosed has a poor survival rate. In the United Kingdom, there are about 1.5 million people living with the after-effects of a heart attack. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Boateng

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegias (HSPs) are a group of rare, inherited, neurodegenerative disorders characterised by weakness and tightness of the leg muscles. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Cogo

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Cell biology and evolution of cancer metastasis

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

We are interested in the spread of cancer, a process called metastasis. Metastasis is responsible for the majority of cancer deaths and there are currently no effective treatments to stop this process. Read more

Supervisor: Prof P R Dash

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Spatial Immunophenotyping of the Chicken Respiratory Tract: A Spatial Multimodal Approach to Avian Respiratory Immunity to Influenza Virus Infection

University of Bristol

Bristol Veterinary School

This study integrates mIHC, AI-driven analysis, and spatial transcriptomics to map the innate immune response in the chicken respiratory tract following H5N1 HPAIV and H7N9 LPAIV infection. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Behboudi

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Development of a wearable electro-impedance tomography system for early breast cancer screening

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

Imagine a future where a simple piece of clothing could help save lives. This PhD project aims to develop a revolutionary smart bra that uses gentle, safe electrical signals to detect breast cancer earlier than ever before. Read more

Supervisors: Dr MH Hesam, Dr TY Yeung

Year round applications PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

Predicting the Evolution of Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Viruses

University of Cambridge

Department of Zoology

Our research focus is to design and develop analytical, computational, and mathematical methods to understand the fundamental processes that govern the evolution of influenza and SARS-CoV-2 viruses. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D Smith, Prof H Baylis

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Smart garments for personalised compression therapy

University of Auckland

Auckland Bioengineering Institute

This exciting project, a collaboration between the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, Auckland University of Technology (AUT), and The Centre for Health, will develop a world-first smart sensing layer that can be integrated into the commercially available dynamic compression suit (Flowpresso). Read more

Supervisor: Dr MH Hesam

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Nanocarrier formulations of antimicrobial agents as treatment for odontogenic infections

University of Birmingham

School of Pharmacy

Odontogenic infections – those which occur within a tooth or in tissue closely surrounding a tooth, such as dental caries – affect approximately 2 billion people globally, including approximately 500 million children. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S G Gordon, Dr A R Rahman

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

PhD in Business and Law at the University of Brighton

University of Brighton

For some time now, the university’s School of Business and Law’s mission and vision has been to advance, support and shape responsible enterprise for a fairer society through education, research, collaboration and thought leadership, to prepare learners for practice and to promote inclusive practices that respect diversity. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only PhD Research Programme

Cell membrane engineering for biotechnology

Aston University

College of Health and Life Sciences

Details of the Project. Read more

Supervisor: Prof AG Goddard

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The development of new antiviral agents targeting HIV-1

Newcastle University

Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

Even before the current global COVID-19 pandemic, the threat posed to human health by viruses was extensive and although significant progress in targeting some viruses (e.g., HIV-1 and hepatitis C) has been made, challenges remain. . Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Ashton

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Harnessing Biofilm Engineering to Remove Heavy Metals and Microplastics from Water

University of Southampton

School of Biological Sciences

This project is being advertised as part of the Engineering Biology for Environmental Applications Doctoral Focal Award, led by Cranfield University. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R McCarthy

20 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

3D-Printed Nitric Oxide-Releasing Stents for Cardiovascular Disease

University of Liverpool

School of Engineering

Cardiovascular disease remains the world’s leading killer, driven in large part by atherosclerosis and its life-threatening consequences. Read more

Supervisor: Prof RA D'Sa

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Hydro-geomorphic impacts of the return of the beaver, Fully-funded MSc by Research.

University of Exeter

Department of Geography

Until approximately 500 years ago, European Beaver (Castor Fiber) were hunted for their fur, castoreum and meat, leading to their extirpation (local extinction) on the British mainland and a consequent degradation of the freshwater habitats that they used to thrive within. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Brazier

1 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Finding magnetic reconnection in the cometary plasma environment (Ref: RDF26/SE/EPM/GOETZ)

Northumbria University

School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics

Comets are small bodies that journey through the solar system on often highly elliptical orbits. As they near the Sun, the ices on the surface sublimate and gas and dust escape into space. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Goetz

6 July 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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