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wellcome PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 20 wellcome PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Funded PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the Universities of Cambridge, East Anglia and at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
The Universities of Cambridge and East Anglia, together with the Wellcome Sanger Institute, invite applications for up to 7 fellowships in the PhD Programme for Health Professionals, to be taken up by the end of 2025. Read more
Funded PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the Universities of Cambridge, East Anglia and at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
The Universities of Cambridge and East Anglia, together with the Wellcome Sanger Institute, invite applications for up to 7 fellowships in the PhD Programme for Health Professionals, to be taken up by the end of 2025. Read more
Funded PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the Universities of Cambridge, East Anglia and at the Wellcome Sanger Institute
The Universities of Cambridge and East Anglia, together with the Wellcome Sanger Institute, invite applications for up to 7 fellowships in the PhD Programme for Health Professionals, to be taken up by the end of 2025. Read more
Wellcome Sanger Institute Four-Year PhD Studentships
The Wellcome Sanger Institute is a world leader in genomics research. Our Faculty apply and explore genomic technologies at scale to advance understanding of biology and improve health. Read more
The effects of research culture on the diversity and career progression for female ethnic minority staff in academia across disciplines: a mixed-methods analysis and thematic framework
Project description. In order to conduct research that is sufficiently reflective of the entire population, research teams needs to be diverse and inclusive to reflect the full range of communities they are researching. Read more
Fully–funded PhD Studentship in AI-Enabled Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Surgery
Background. Current healthcare technologies face significant challenges especially for newly approved procedures due to their complexity, limited access to specialized surgical expertise, and the need for robot-assisted minimally invasive techniques to reduce risks to the patients. Read more
King’s PhD Programme in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals
The applications are now open for October 2025 entry in the King's PhD Programme in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals, funded by Wellcome and King's College London. Read more
King’s PhD Programme in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals
The applications are now open for October 2025 entry in the King's PhD Programme in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals, funded by Wellcome and King's College London. Read more
Measurement of mental health in ethnically and geographically diverse populations
Many tools to assess mental health were developed based on behaviours and feelings in white western populations. 18% of the UK population belong to Black, Asian, mixed, or other ethnic groups, and more than 80% of people who have mental health disorders live in a low- or middle-income country. Read more
Biomarkers of aging (Ref: UF-AS-2024-1)
The global population is aging at an unprecedented rate, leading to a surge in neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer's and vascular dementia. Read more
Liverpool Clinical PhD Programme for Health Priorities in the Global South
The University of Liverpool and Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine seek applications from UK-registered health professional graduates for our next annual cohort of Clinical PhD studentships, commencing September 2025, funded by Wellcome. Read more
Identifying therapeutically-targetable mechanisms of PIK3CA mutant-specific signal transfer
The Madsen Lab is dedicated to a systems understanding of PI3K signalling plasticity, inspired by observations from human disorders such as cancer and PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) 1,2. Read more
Somatic evolution in plants
Fixed term contract for 3 years, commencing January 2025. Bursary of £19,237 per annum and a full fee-waiver for UK/International tuition fees. Read more
Determining the role of mitochondrial DNA variation in hepatic pathways and its impact on physiology, pharmacology and toxicology: a combined in vitro and bioinformatic approach.
Project Background and Aims. It is widely known that differences in the nuclear genome contribute to aspects of us as individuals, from hair colour to lifespan. Read more
The use of life course epidemiology to support the experimental characterisation of genetic variation
Project Background. There has been a rapid expansion in the generation of genetic sequence data over the last decade. Understanding the potential relevance of genetic mutations to human health remains challenging. Read more
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