PhD studentship in public health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 56 PhD studentship in public health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

PhD studentship in the Population Health Sciences Institute: Exploring the impact of heavy drinking in older adults on healthcare costs

Award summary. 100% of home tuition fees paid and an annual stipend (living expenses) of £21,805 (2026-27 UKRI rate). Overview. Are you interested in public health, ageing and health economics? This PhD will explore the costs of heavy drinking amongst older adults to the UK healthcare system. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Bareham, Prof A O'Donnell, Dr T Robinson

12 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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COPE Mental Health Project – Co-production of Pharmacy Staff Education for Mental Health

University of Strathclyde

Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy & Biomedical Sciences

Mental ill health is increasingly prevalent in Scotland, with rising rates of adults reporting depressive symptoms (1) and one‑in‑five prescribed an antidepressant annually (2). Read more

Supervisor: Dr NW Weir

1 August 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The Impact of Low Emission Zones in Cities (Ref: ABCE-ISBE-CM)

Loughborough University

School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering

Low Emission Zones (LEZs) are now a core urban transport policy for reducing harmful emissions from road traffic and improving air quality in busy city centres. Read more

Supervisor: Dr C Morton

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

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Evidence to inform targeted infection testing strategies for migrants to high-income countries

University College London

Institute of Health Informatics

A 3.5-year teaching PhD Studentship in infectious disease epidemiology and health economic modelling is available within the Institute of Health Informatics. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Baggaley

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

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Responsible Generative AI for Preventative Health Behaviour Change

University of Strathclyde

Department of Computer and Information Sciences

Are you ready to be at the forefront of AI innovation and redefine how Generative AI can support real-world health behaviour change? Join us on a cutting-edge project investigating how adaptive and explainable conversational AI systems can support smoking cessation and long-term behaviour change in public-sector health contexts. Read more

Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi

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

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Mapping Global Health Through Wastewater: A PhD in mass spectrometry at the Cutting Edge of Public Health

University of Bath

Centre of Excellence in Water-Based Early-Warning Systems for Health Protection

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

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

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Space2Health: Turning Pixels into Health Evidence

University of Liverpool

School of Environmental Sciences

Space2Health explores how satellite imagery can be transformed into meaningful measures of environmental exposures linked to health. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Mahabir, Dr D Arribas-Bel

12 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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PhD Studentship - Work, Employment, Management & Organizations in Adult Social Care

Cardiff University

Cardiff Business School

Research Group: Management, Employment and Organisation

CARBS/CARE PhD Studentship. We are offering an exciting opportunity for a funded PhD studentship as part of the ongoing joint work between the CARE Centre at Cardiff University & Cardiff Business School. Read more

Supervisor: Prof S Jenkins

19 June 2026 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Adaptive AI Coaching for Long-Term Digital Health Engagement

Dundalk Institute of Technology

Applied Sciences

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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Listening in the Wild: Understanding Everyday Audio Exposure and Its Impact

Edinburgh Napier University

School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment

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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Advancing inclusive practices in general practice by understanding diversity in GPs’ working lives

The University of Manchester

Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care

Research Group: Division of Population Health, Health Services Research and Primary Care

Introduction. Are you passionate about tackling inequality in healthcare and shaping a fairer, more sustainable future for the NHS? Join us in an exciting PhD project that offers a unique opportunity to generate impactful research that improves GP wellbeing and retention across diverse communities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr L Jefferson, Dr M Panagioti, Dr L Warwick Giles

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

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Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) in Patients with Psoriasis

The University of Manchester

Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

Research Group: Division of Musculoskeletal and Dermatological Sciences

This PhD studentship is funded by a psoriasis association research grant. Background. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease associated with several comorbidities, including major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), which are among the leading causes of death worldwide. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O Alabas, Dr L Kearsley-Fleet, Dr J Sergeant, Dr R Warren

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

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Shared Decision-Making in ADHD Medication Management: Evaluating Alignment Between Patient Values and Prescribing Practice

Aston University

College of Health and Life Sciences

Project Details. Background. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a complex neurodevelopmental condition that affects individuals across the lifespan and is increasingly recognised as a significant public health priority. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M U Khan, Prof IM Maidment

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

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Indoor plant effects on aerosol behaviour and exposure in residential environments

University of Bristol

School of Chemistry

Applications are invited for a 4 year PhD studentship starting in Autumn 2026 as part of the EPSRC CDT in Aerosol Science. Project description. Read more

Supervisors: Prof P Kumar, Prof CP Pfrang, Dr T Blanusa, Mr B. M. McCallan

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

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Decommissioning Cultures and Communities: understanding culture change from operation to decommissioning in a large nuclear facility (NDA funded) PhD Human Geography

University of Exeter

Department of Geography

The University of Exeter’s Department of Geography is inviting applications for a PhD bursary funded by the Nuclear Decommissioning Agency to commence on… Read more

Supervisor: Dr L Dawney

24 June 2026 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 56 PhD studentship in public health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

PhD studentship in public health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 56 PhD studentship in public health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

PhD studentship in the Population Health Sciences Institute: Exploring the impact of heavy drinking in older adults on healthcare costs

COPE Mental Health Project – Co-production of Pharmacy Staff Education for Mental Health

The Impact of Low Emission Zones in Cities (Ref: ABCE-ISBE-CM)

Evidence to inform targeted infection testing strategies for migrants to high-income countries

Responsible Generative AI for Preventative Health Behaviour Change

Mapping Global Health Through Wastewater: A PhD in mass spectrometry at the Cutting Edge of Public Health

Space2Health: Turning Pixels into Health Evidence

PhD Studentship - Work, Employment, Management & Organizations in Adult Social Care

Adaptive AI Coaching for Long-Term Digital Health Engagement

Listening in the Wild: Understanding Everyday Audio Exposure and Its Impact

Advancing inclusive practices in general practice by understanding diversity in GPs’ working lives

Risk of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) in Patients with Psoriasis

Shared Decision-Making in ADHD Medication Management: Evaluating Alignment Between Patient Values and Prescribing Practice

Indoor plant effects on aerosol behaviour and exposure in residential environments

Decommissioning Cultures and Communities: understanding culture change from operation to decommissioning in a large nuclear facility (NDA funded) PhD Human Geography

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