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health data PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 472 health data PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Adaptive AI Coaching for Long-Term Digital Health Engagement

PhD studentships available in a multi-institutional, interdisciplinary national centre for data science and AI funded by Research Ireland. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr JD Doyle
 15 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Multivariate, longitudinal and cross-cultural exploration of the effects of becoming a parent on mental health and wellbeing in modern society

Why do some people thrive when they become parents, while others struggle? This PhD explores how mental wellbeing changes during the transition to parenthood, using rich data from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC) and datasets from non-UK countries. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof C Haworth
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Exploring Weather Events Affecting The Health and Emergency intensive care admissions of children using Routine data: the WEATHER study

Background. Climate change and air pollution pose a significant global challenge, disproportionately affecting the health and lives of children.1 Despite lifelong exposure, little is known about how weather impacts children, even though air pollution, which is closely linked with weather, harms every organ in the body. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S.E. Seaton, Prof J Manning, Dr TL Lucas
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Predicting Frailty Using Integrated Health and Social Data to Support Preventive, Community-Based Care

This project explores how we can better support people to live healthier, more independent lives for longer by predicting frailty earlier using large, real-world datasets. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Nazar, Prof N Al-Moubayed
 21 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Using population data and bioinformatics to explore glomerular endothelial disease with a mechanistic focus on the glycocalyx

The glycocalyx is a protective gel-like layer that lines the endothelial cells of all blood vessels. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R Foster, Prof S Satchell, Dr S Hayward, Dr K Watts
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced Reliability, Availability and Maintainability (RAM) Modelling for Critical Energy and Transport Systems (Ref: AAE-LJ-2520)

Ensuring the reliability and availability of modern engineering systems is fundamental to the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of future energy and transport infrastructures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof L Jackson, Dr S Dunnett
 30 September 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Listening in the Wild: Understanding Everyday Audio Exposure and Its Impact

Billions of people use headphones, earbuds, and loudspeakers every day, yet we still know surprisingly little about how loud they really listen, how long they are exposed, and what this means for long-term hearing health. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr I McGregor, Dr RS Selfridge
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Understanding and mitigating the impact of fraudulent participation on health research

This mixed-methods PhD aims to explore how health researchers experience and address fraudulent participation, aiming to develop practical guidelines to protect research integrity across multiple aspects of Health research. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B Deja
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Mapping Global Health Through Wastewater: A PhD in Biological Pathogen Surveillance and Environmental Genomics

Wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is a rapidly emerging and highly interdisciplinary research field that uses chemical and biological markers in wastewater to provide near-real-time, population-level insights into health, behaviour, and environmental exposures. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof D Jones
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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The impact of extended waiting times for treatment and investigation in people with long-term conditions

Waiting lists for hospital treatment have steadily increased since 2016 (2016 was the last time that the 18-week treatment target was met by the NHS). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Stack, Prof D Kyte
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Development of Adaptive Conversational VR-based Real-time Feedback System for Net-Zero Manufacturing Operations

The Engineering and Mathematics Group within the School of Computing, Engineering, and the Built Environment is inviting applications for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in developing an adaptive conversational VR-based real-time feedback system for net-zero manufacturing operations. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Vasantha, Dr AM Marzano
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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New PhD studentships available at Warwick Medical School starting October 2026

Applications are open to home students only. Three studentships are available starting October 2026 at Warwick Medical School, the University of Warwick. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Artificial Medical Intelligence for precision and preventive healthcare

Supervisory Team. Dr Rahman Attar. This PhD project focuses on Artificial Medical Intelligence, creating AI tools that anticipate risks rather than respond after disease develops. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Attar
 31 July 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Creating Explainable AI for Health with Confidence

Supervisory Team. Professor Gabriela Czanner. This PhD will develop advanced machine learning methods to transform heterogeneous, routinely collected medical data into explainable, uncertainty-aware insights for healthcare decision-making. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Czanner
 31 August 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mapping Global Health Through Wastewater: A PhD in mass spectrometry at the Cutting Edge of Public Health

Wastewater‑based epidemiology (WBE) is a rapidly emerging and highly interdisciplinary research field that uses chemical and biological markers in wastewater to provide near‑real‑time, population‑level insights into health, behaviour, and environmental exposures. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Kasprzyk-Hordern, Prof JCB Barnett, Prof D Jones
 9 June 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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