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We have 326 healthcare PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Improving the experience of staff working within paediatric intensive care transport teams

University of Leicester

College of Life Sciences

Research Group: Healthcare

Background. Paediatric Critical Care Transport (PCCT) teams were established following the centralisation of Paediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in the UK to ensure critically ill children receive timely access to specialist care. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Seaton, Dr KG Gallagher, Prof JM Manning

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

Exploring Weather Events Affecting The Health and Emergency intensive care admissions of children using Routine data: the WEATHER study

University of Leicester

Department of Population Health Sciences

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

Peptide hydrogels as a long-acting multipurpose drug delivery platform for combined contraception and HIV prevention

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. HIV in women, girls and mother-to-child transmission in pregnancy remain a significant source of new infections and the needs of females are inadequately addressed. Read more

Supervisor: Dr G Laverty

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

Peptide-like hydrogels: A post-surgical sustained release drug delivery implant for the treatment of glioblastoma brain tumours

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. Glioblastoma is the most aggressive and malignant form of brain tumour with ~3,200 new cases annually within the UK and a median survival of 15 months. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Laverty, Prof K Malcolm

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

Peptide-like hydrogels as long-acting injectable drug delivery platforms for the prevention of malaria

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. There is an urgent need for new convenient drug delivery platforms to combat global health challenges in infectious disease, including malaria, and especially within low to middle-income countries (LMIC). Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Laverty, Prof K Malcolm

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

Peptide-like hydrogels as long-acting injectable drug delivery platforms for the prevention of tuberculosis

Queen’s University Belfast

School of Pharmacy

Provide a brief description of the project. Low to middle-income countries (LMIC) account for 95% of tuberculosis infections and deaths. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Laverty, Prof K Malcolm

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

Our Mission: to Educate, Nurture and Discover for the benefit of Human Health

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

School of Postgraduate Studies

Founded in 1784 as the professional body for surgical training in Ireland, RCSI has evolved in the years since to become one of the world's leading health sciences universities. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Ireland PhD Programme

Silicon photonic sensors for early detection of paediatric sepsis

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisory Team. Dr. David J Rowe and Professor Goran Mashanovich. This PhD project focuses on developing silicon photonic sensors that can detect early biomarkers of sepsis in children - quickly, accurately, and at the point of care. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Rowe

30 September 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Quantum-Enabled Memristors for Neural Interface Engineering

University of Southampton

Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Supervisors. Prof. Liudi Jiang ldjiang@soton.ac.uk. Dr. Ruomeng Huang R.Huang@soton.ac.uk. This project, within the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Technology Engineering at the University of Southampton (https://qte.ac.uk), carries a UKRI TechExpert enhanced annual stipend around £31k for UK students. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L. Jiang

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

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

Improving lung health in South America

University of Birmingham

Department of Applied Health Sciences

We are seeking a talented, motivated student with a passion for research to complete a PhD which focuses on strengthening primary healthcare in three South American countries (Argentina, Brazil and Peru) to improve lung health in the region. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O I Ilozumba, Dr R Jordan

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

Health PhD

University of Bath

Department for Health

As a PhD student in the Department for Health at Bath you will have the opportunity to undertake original, in-depth research under expert supervision working in one of the top rated research Universities in the UK. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

Human Robot Interaction and Agentic AI for Assistive Living (RDF26/SE/CS/BAILLIE)

Northumbria University

School of Computer Science

Approximately one million people in the UK live with dementia, and the risk rises sharply after the age of 80. Dementia is one of the most urgent challenges in health and computing research, and Robotics and AI is beginning to transform how we respond to it. Read more

Supervisor: Prof L B Baillie

14 August 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Isolation and Characterisation of bacteriophages for tackling antimicrobial resistant infections in the oral cavity

University of Salford

School of Science, Engineering and Environment

The control of bacterial infections continues to rely heavily on antibiotics and is threatened by rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR) that causes over a million annual deaths globally. Read more

Supervisors: Prof C James, Dr J Latimer, Prof J Fothergill, Dr T Joshi

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

A Physics-Informed Machine Learning Approach to Epidemic Digital Twins

Aston University

College of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Project Summary. Join us in developing next-generation AI tools for epidemic intelligence. This PhD will create Physics-Informed Digital Twins that combine epidemiology, machine learning, and optimisation to infer hidden infection dynamics and simulate public-health interventions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Alamino, Dr E Wanner, Dr T Webber

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

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