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health and social care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 87 health and social care PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Improving Detection and Intervention for Social Isolation and Loneliness in Dementia Using NLP and Clinical Screening

University of Sheffield
School of Psychology
Dementia is a progressive neurocognitive condition that substantially reduces quality of life and life expectancy, and is frequently experienced as deeply isolating. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Vaci, Dr Kirsty Harkness
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Assessing the physical impact of a six-week yoga intervention on brain structure, function, cognition and inflammatory profile in healthy volunteers.

University of Liverpool
Institute of Population Health
Background. The use of yoga and meditation has increased in popularity as a positive health regulator in recent years and has been associated with several beneficial health outcomes in a variety of populations (1), including. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr VK Kinsley
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Transforming Disease Monitoring in the Era of Home Diagnostics (LAKEI_U26ENVNIHR)

University of East Anglia
School of Environmental Sciences
Primary Supervisor - Professor Ian Lake. Project Overview . Gastrointestinal (GI) infections remain a major public health challenge in the United Kingdom and worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof I Lake
 29 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring Cultural and Social Influences on ADHD Medication Choices in Diverse Communities

Aston University
College of Health and Life Sciences
Details of the Project. Background. ADHD diagnosis and treatment are shaped not only by clinical factors but also by cultural beliefs, social norms, and the wider community context. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M U Khan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Foster Care in Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller Communities. An Anglo-Irish Comparative Study

University of Worcester
School of Health and Wellbeing
There are disproportionate numbers of Gypsy, Roma, and Traveller children in state care in England, children who are ‘doubly traumatised’ by being fostered out of their culture due to the absence of foster families from these cultures (this would not be the case with other ethnic minorities). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Unwin, Dr CS Sealey, Dr TC Cane
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Fully Funded Social Work PhD Studentships

University of East Anglia
Faculty of Social Sciences
The School of Social Work at UEA ranks 4th in the UK for overall research, with 90% of its research ranked as ‘world-leading' or ‘internationally excellent' in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Driving simulation for assessment and rehabilitation

University of Southampton
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Dr Rich McIlroy, Professor Michael Hornberger and Dr Ruth Turk. This PhD explores how driving simulators can be used to assess and train driving skills, and support rehabilitation following injury, illness, or disability. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R McIlroy
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Global longitudinal comparisons on cognitive function using data from the Harmonized Cognitive Assessment Protocol (HCAP)

University of Bradford
Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences
  Research Group: Psychology
One prominent global trend is the gradual and irreversible shift towards an older population, with adults aged 65 and older expected to double in the next three decades (United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, 2023). Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Yong
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FULLY FUNDED MScR - Embedding TEchnology in Care Homes (ETECH)

University of Glasgow
College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences
To apply, please click institution website. Project Description. The Embedding TEchnology in Care Homes (ETECH) project is a 30-month, NIHR-funded study that will examine digital maturity in care homes across the UK to co-design practical tools to support safe, person-led digital development. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Johnston, Dr MD Drummond
 15 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Exploring the Lived Experience of People with Coexisting Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

University of Worcester
School of Health and Wellbeing
Type 1 diabetes (T1D) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are two long-term conditions that often intersect, creating complex physical, psychological, and social challenges. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Kyte, Dr E Richardson, Dr E Innes
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Value Creation Stories in Coach Developer Social Learning Spaces

University of Worcester
School of Sport and Exercise Science
Research concerning Coach Developers has steadily increased in volume over the last decade (e.g., Stodter and Cushion 2019; North 2010; Kraft, Culver, and… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Vinson, Dr R Pritchard
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Advanced 3D cell models for assessing vascular function in vitro

University of Bradford
Faculty of Life Sciences
Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Riches-Suman, Dr ED Perkins
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Appropriate Innovation: Using AI technology to enhance clinical trial accessibility for marginalised communities

University of Bristol
Bristol Medical School
This project explores how AI translation tools, like Google Translate and ChatGPT, can help make health research more inclusive for people from marginalised groups who face language barriers. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr K Roberts
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Routine Monitoring of Depression and Anxiety in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

University of Worcester
School of Health and Wellbeing
Approximately 15 million people in England, representing 1 in 4 adults, have one or more long-term conditions (LTCs).1 2 A LTC is an illness that cannot be cured, but may be controlled with medicines or other treatments.3 People living with LTCs face considerable challenges around the management of their long-term physical and mental health.2. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Kyte, Prof R Stack, Dr K Papadopoulos, Prof PC Cockwell
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The impact of maternity unit culture on student midwives’ learning experience

University of Worcester
School of Health and Wellbeing
The interest in investigating UK maternity care quality is ongoing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LH Hope, Dr TD Dennis
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