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psychiatry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 20 psychiatry PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Four-year PhD Doctoral Fellow positions in Computational Psychiatry and Ageing at UCL.
The International Max Planck Research School on Computational Methods in Psychiatry and Ageing Research (IMPRS COMP2PSYCH) seeks applicants for a four-year PhD Fellow position to be based at the Max Planck UCL Centre for Computational Psychiatry and Ageing, London UK. Read more
Fully funded (and no tuition) PhD program in psychiatric, translational research and basic Neuroscience with the option for a residency track for medical doctors.
We welcome applications starting on August 15, 2024 for a start in fall 2025 (deadline October 31, 2024). The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) is offering PhD positions in molecular, cellular, and systemic psychiatric research to outstanding students. Read more
Metabolic psychiatry – Understanding ethnic and global differences in the inter-relationships between obesity and mental health. MRC GW4 BioMed DTP PhD studentship 2025/26
About the GW4 BioMed2 Doctoral Training Partnership. The partnership brings together the Universities of Bath, Bristol, Cardiff (lead) and Exeter to develop the next generation of biomedical researchers. Read more
Nutritional psychiatry and neuroscience across the lifespan
This project in nutritional psychiatry/neuroscience area focuses on expanding the scientific understanding of the complex interactions between diet/nutrients… Read more
GW4 BioMed2 MRC DTP PhD project: Understanding the impact of childhood maltreatment on brain structure and connectivity in Conduct Disorder
This project is one of a number that are in competition for funding from the GW4 BioMed2 MRC Doctoral Training Partnership which is offering up to 21 studentships for entry in September 2025. Read more
PhD studies in mental health, substance use disorders, multimorbidity, health services research (nursing, pharmacy, allied or public health focus)
Applications are invited from interested candidates with background in nursing, allied health professions such as pharmacy, or any other areas of healthcare… Read more
Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University
The Biomedical Sciences doctoral degree programme has been created through the merging Medical Biology, Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Molecular Medicine, which has been designed in the CEITEC MU research centre to be a robust singular study programme consisting of three disciplines (Cell and Tissue Morphology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Molecular Medicine). Read more
AI-based interventions for mental health conditions
PhD in Computer Science at Durham University, UK. AI-based interventions for mental health conditions. This project will aim to explore, design, develop and evaluate AI-based interventions for mental health conditions. Read more
PhD Studentship Opportunities in the overall Field of Cognition Research
The Max Planck School of Cognition (MPS-Cog) is a joint graduate program of the Max Planck Society and leading German Universities together with Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Helmholtz Association, and University College London, and is additionally funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). Read more
Integrated omics approach to psychiatric disorders
Research Group:
Chemistry and Biosciences
In psychiatry, the selection of antipsychotics and antidepressants is led by a trial-and-error approach. The prescribing of these medications is complicated by sub-optimal efficacy and high rates of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Read more
Discovering Epigenetic Signatures of Early Cognitive Decline and Dementia
We are thrilled to offer a fully funded 4-year PhD project (including a 3-month industry placement and available to UK and International students) that stands at the cutting edge of epigenetic research, with the potential to transform our understanding of cognitive decline and dementia, particularly Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Read more
PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Analysing and Visualizing Brain-Heart Interactions in Health and Disease
Award summary . 100% Home fees covered and minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £19,237 (2024/25 UKRI rate) . Overview . Read more
Do retinoid receptor modulators hold the key to protect and regenerate neurones damaged in Parkinson’s disease and spinal cord injury?
It is estimated that over 149 million people world-wide suffer from degenerative disease (e.g. Parkinson’s disease) or injury (e.g. Read more
Oxford University Medical Sciences Graduate School
Applications are invited from outstanding students for PhD and other graduate courses in Medical Sciences. Oxford continues to be rated the top University in the world in medical and health-related sciences. Read more
Using MRI, MEG, and machine learning to better classify severe mental illness
Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are severe mental health disorders affecting more than 64 million people worldwide. Despite their prevalence, their aetiology is poorly understood and diagnoses still rely on clinical categorisation of symptoms rather than biological markers. Read more
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