health communication PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 164 health communication PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Healthcare Data Science (HDS CDT)

The EPSRC CDT in Healthcare Data Science is a four-year cohort-based doctoral training programme offering opportunities for doctoral study in computational statistics, machine learning, data engineering and infectious disease analytics within the context of ethically-responsible health research. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training

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On-Package Communication for Heterogeneous 2.5D Chiplet Systems

The University of Manchester

Department of Computer Science

The semiconductor industry is rapidly shifting towards modular design based on chiplets and Multi-Chip Modules, where multiple dies — CPUs, GPUs, AI accelerators, memory stacks — are integrated side by side on a common interposer. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Bertozzi, Prof J Goodacre

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Safeguarding Language Models: Engineering Protective Responses to Mental Health Crises

Cardiff University

Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics

Research Group: Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics

Project Description. Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly embedded in contemporary digital environments, yet their handling of crisis-related interactions remains inconsistent and carries substantial safety risks. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Perez-Almendros, Dr LES Espinosa-Anke, Dr R Evans

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

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Open uncontrolled burning of plastic waste – measuring / modelling prevalence, emissions and impacts on climate change and human health exposure

Imperial College London

Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering

Solid waste management remains a major sustainability challenge globally, and especially in the Global South, where substantial quantities of (uncollected) waste are often set in fire as a means of disposal or resource recovery. Read more

Supervisor: Dr CV Velis

1 December 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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AI-Powered Energy-Efficient WBANs for Real-Time Health Monitoring

University of Staffordshire

School of Digital, Technology, Innovation & Business

Summary of the Proposed Research. Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) are central to next-generation healthcare systems, offering continuous real-time monitoring of patient vital signs through wearable sensors. Read more

Supervisor: Dr MB Billah

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

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Medical AI: From 3D Imaging and Vision-Language Models to Surgical Robotics and Clinical Agents

University of Birmingham

School of Computer Science

Research Group: Digital Healthcare and Medical Imaging Research Group

Applications are welcome from prospective PhD students, research master students, and visiting scholars who are interested in developing advanced artificial intelligence methods for healthcare. Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Z Zhang

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

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Quantum-Secured Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing over Shared Optical Fiber Networks for Smart Infrastructure

Monash University Malaysia

Engineering and Information Technology

Smart infrastructure systems such as intelligent transportation networks, railway monitoring systems, energy grids, and industrial automation platforms increasingly rely on optical fiber technologies for real-time sensing and communication. Read more

Supervisor: Assoc Prof SYG Yu Gang

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

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Understanding the cardiotoxic effects of anti-cancer therapies; a multidisciplinary approach

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

There are >18 million new cancer patients worldwide every year, of which >2 million are women with breast cancer. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P R Dash, Prof W Holderbaum, Prof S Nasuto, Prof N Derakhshan

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

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Platelet-cell interactions: Platelets beyond thrombosis and haemostasis

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Platelets play a key role in the prevention of bleeding following blood vessel damage. In addition to this important role, platelets also impact the… Read more

Supervisor: Dr A Pollitt

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

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PhD Opportunities in Communication, Media, and Film Studies

Sheffield Hallam University

Centre for Culture, Media and Society

We warmly invite applications for full-time or part-time self-funded PhD study. About the PhD Programme. The Centre for Culture, Media & Society (CCMS) is an exciting interdisciplinary environment delivering research that offers critical insight and real-world impact. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

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Reactive Sulfur Species: Unlocking Nature’s Hidden Chemistry for Health and Sustainability

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Molecular & Cell Biology

Have you ever wondered what really drives life under stress? For decades, biology has focused on reactive oxygen species (ROS) as the main players in health and disease. Read more

Supervisor: Dr CS Switzer

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

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The regulation of platelet function - towards new strategies to prevent thrombosis

University of Reading

Department of Biomedical Sciences

Project Overview. Platelets perform a pivotal role in the regulation of haemostasis, a physiological response to injury that prevents excessive bleeding. Read more

Supervisor: Prof J M Gibbins

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

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Using Routine Data to Improve Perinatal Outcome Surveillance Reporting

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Healthcare

We invite applications for a PhD project aimed at improving the methods for national perinatal surveillance using real-world healthcare data. Read more

Supervisors: Prof BM Manktelow, Dr L Smith, Dr RM Matthews

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

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Fully Funded PhD position available: Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

ETH Zürich

ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

PhD position available. Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Güntner, Prof K de Bock

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

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Fully Funded PhD position available: Electrochemical Biomarker Sensing with Artificial Enzyme (SDC18) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

ETH Zürich

ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

PhD position available. Electrochemical Biomarker Sensing with Artificial Enzyme (SDC18) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Güntner, Prof K de Bock

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

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We have 164 health communication PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

health communication PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 164 health communication PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Healthcare Data Science (HDS CDT)

On-Package Communication for Heterogeneous 2.5D Chiplet Systems

Safeguarding Language Models: Engineering Protective Responses to Mental Health Crises

Open uncontrolled burning of plastic waste – measuring / modelling prevalence, emissions and impacts on climate change and human health exposure

AI-Powered Energy-Efficient WBANs for Real-Time Health Monitoring

Medical AI: From 3D Imaging and Vision-Language Models to Surgical Robotics and Clinical Agents

Quantum-Secured Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing over Shared Optical Fiber Networks for Smart Infrastructure

Understanding the cardiotoxic effects of anti-cancer therapies; a multidisciplinary approach

Platelet-cell interactions: Platelets beyond thrombosis and haemostasis

PhD Opportunities in Communication, Media, and Film Studies

Reactive Sulfur Species: Unlocking Nature’s Hidden Chemistry for Health and Sustainability

The regulation of platelet function - towards new strategies to prevent thrombosis

Using Routine Data to Improve Perinatal Outcome Surveillance Reporting

Fully Funded PhD position available: Biofluid Sampling Technologies for Localized Physiological Measurements (SDC19) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

Fully Funded PhD position available: Electrochemical Biomarker Sensing with Artificial Enzyme (SDC18) as part of ENDOTRAIN MSCA Doctoral Network

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