health management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 202 health management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Shared decision making and antipsychotic medication: qualitative study exploring the experiences of people with serious mental illness in a specific population such as young adults or peri-menopausal women

Faculty of Medical Sciences Graduate School

Prescribing antipsychotics has increased steadily in England over the last decade. For serious mental health conditions like schizophrenia, they are usually prescribed with the view of keeping the patient on them indefinitely. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Lindsey, Dr C Richardson

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

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Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare: Generative AI and Trustworthy Machine Learning for Early Disease Detection and Clinical Decision Support

University of Bradford

Faculty of Engineering & Digital Technologies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare by enabling earlier disease detection, improving diagnostic accuracy, and supporting clinical decision-making. Read more

Supervisor: Dr I Ghafir

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

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PhDs in Psychology, Sociology and Politics

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Institute of Social Sciences

Sheffield Institute of Social Sciences. Our department works to address contemporary issues in areas like health and wellbeing, social policy and inequality, and international relations. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

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Transforming Practice: Co-Creating Practitioner Training to Challenge Stigma and Support Activity with Type 1 Diabetes

University of Worcester

School of Sport and Exercise Science

People with Type 1 diabetes (T1D) consistently report a strong desire to participate in physical activity (PA), yet face persistent structural, educational, and interpersonal barriers throughout their lives. Read more

Supervisor: Dr E Richardson

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

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Scaling Integrated Chronic Kidney Disease Care Nationally: A Mixed-Methods Implementation and Economic Evaluation of the LUCID Programme

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Public Health & Epidemiology

The LUCID (Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Chronic Kidney Disease Integrated Care Delivery) programme exemplifies how long-term condition management can be transformed through integrated, data-driven, and patient-centred care (1). Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Major, Dr J Creese

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

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Multimodal Sensor Fusion and Large-Language-Model-Driven Muscle Fatigue Wearable Monitoring Systems

University of Aberdeen

School of Natural and Computing Sciences

These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more

Supervisors: Dr Z Yu, Dr R Li

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

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Implementation of evidence into clinical practice to reduce surgical site infection

University of Birmingham

College of Medicine and Health

The School of Social Policy and Society is offering funding for doctoral research. The studentship will explore how we can ensure evidence from the National Institute for Health and Care Research funded ROSSINI-Platform trial (NIHR163832) is implemented into surgical practice. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Damery

2 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Point-Cloud-Based Structural Health Monitoring and Quality Control for Complex Heritage Morphologies (Ref: ABCE-EBE-ZH2)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Heritage buildings often exhibit complex, irregular, and evolving geometries, making traditional inspection and monitoring methods inadequate. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Z Hu

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Acoustic Monitoring and Artificial Intelligence for Precision Assessment of Dairy Cattle Welfare

Harper Adams University

Animal Health, Behaviour and Welfare

Precision livestock farming is transforming how animal health and welfare are monitored on farms. However, many current monitoring systems rely primarily on visual or activity-based sensors, meaning important behavioural and physiological signals may be missed. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Charlton

30 June 2026 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Building flexibility into long-term water resources system planning and management strategies

Kingston University

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment

Sustainable water resources planning, and management policies need to consider the impact of future changes due to factors like geomorphologic processes, aging infrastructure, demand shifts or variability of water supplies. Read more

Supervisor: Dr S Padula

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

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Improving meta-analysis of complex healthcare interventions: Application to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

University of Leicester

Department of Population Health Sciences

Health and social care interventions—like those for quitting smoking or managing weight—are often made up of several parts. For example, a smoking cessation programme might include motivational sessions, behaviour-change strategies, and different delivery formats (online, in-person, group sessions) [1]. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Freeman, Prof A Sutton, Dr ES Smith

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

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The biogeochemical pulse of water: Advancing natural dissolved organic matter (DOM) and nutrient monitoring for assessing the health freshwater ecosystems

University of Bristol

School of Chemistry

Lead organisation. University of Bristol. Collaborating organisations. Bangor University, UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH). Read more

Supervisor: Prof I Bull

Year round applications PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Unveiling the relationships between the alveolar bone mechanical and structural properties in health and periodontal disease

University of Sheffield

School of Clinical Dentistry

Project details. Periodontitis presents a significant challenge in dentistry, often leading to tooth loss due to irreversible damage to the supportive soft and hard tissues surrounding teeth. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C M Neves, Prof E Dall'Ara

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

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Design and Development of Ultra‑Long‑Acting Injectable Depot Technologies for Chronic Viral Infection Therapy

University of Liverpool

Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

This project aims to create an ultra‑long‑acting injectable platform capable of delivering antiviral therapy for months at a time. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Qi

31 July 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Research opportunities in the Department of Environment and Geography

University of York

Department of Environment and Geography

At the University of York Environment and Geography department we supervise a wide range of PhDs in the natural, economic and social sciences that address many of the current, pressing environmental issues of the day. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Social Sciences Research Programme

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We have 202 health management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

health management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 202 health management PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Shared decision making and antipsychotic medication: qualitative study exploring the experiences of people with serious mental illness in a specific population such as young adults or peri-menopausal women

Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare: Generative AI and Trustworthy Machine Learning for Early Disease Detection and Clinical Decision Support

PhDs in Psychology, Sociology and Politics

Transforming Practice: Co-Creating Practitioner Training to Challenge Stigma and Support Activity with Type 1 Diabetes

Scaling Integrated Chronic Kidney Disease Care Nationally: A Mixed-Methods Implementation and Economic Evaluation of the LUCID Programme

Multimodal Sensor Fusion and Large-Language-Model-Driven Muscle Fatigue Wearable Monitoring Systems

Implementation of evidence into clinical practice to reduce surgical site infection

Point-Cloud-Based Structural Health Monitoring and Quality Control for Complex Heritage Morphologies (Ref: ABCE-EBE-ZH2)

Acoustic Monitoring and Artificial Intelligence for Precision Assessment of Dairy Cattle Welfare

Building flexibility into long-term water resources system planning and management strategies

Improving meta-analysis of complex healthcare interventions: Application to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

The biogeochemical pulse of water: Advancing natural dissolved organic matter (DOM) and nutrient monitoring for assessing the health freshwater ecosystems

Unveiling the relationships between the alveolar bone mechanical and structural properties in health and periodontal disease

Design and Development of Ultra‑Long‑Acting Injectable Depot Technologies for Chronic Viral Infection Therapy

Research opportunities in the Department of Environment and Geography

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Shared decision making and antipsychotic medication: qualitative study exploring the experiences of people with serious mental illness in a specific population such as young adults or peri-menopausal women