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Supporting families with children who are neurodivergent or have special educational needs, when an adult with significant caregiving responsibilities has cancer

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Background. Many families are unsure how best to support their children throughout the cancer experience, from diagnosis to end-of-life (Semple & McCance, 2010; Hanna et al., 2019). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Hanna, Prof C Semple, Miss LM Mullan
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Investigating the interplay between hypoxia and RNA splicing

University of Liverpool
Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology
Project summary. In this project, you will utilise cutting-edge cell and molecular biology techniques to uncover how RNA splicing modulates the hypoxia response. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Batie, Dr N Kenneth, Prof S Rocha
 14 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Making Physical Activity More Accessible After Stroke: Co-designing Support for People with Mobility Limitations

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability, and many stroke survivors experience mobility difficulties that limit opportunities to participate in physical activity. Read more
 Supervisors: Mrs CM McFeeters, Dr S Howes, Dr K Pedlow
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Gulls as reservoirs and vectors of zoonotic pathogens and antimicrobial resistance

University of Exeter
Biosciences
Habitat modification and urbanisation increase human-wildlife interactions, conflict, and the potential for pathogens to cross species boundaries. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Boogert
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Improving Recovery After Knee Replacement Surgery: Reducing Complications and Avoidable Follow-Up Procedures

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is a high-priority elective orthopaedic procedure across the UK and Ireland. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr C Hanratty, Prof C Hughes
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Evaluation of Intergenerational activities to address loneliness: a case study approach linking children with older people living in residential care

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Loneliness is an important and growing public health concern, particularly for older people living in residential care. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr W Cousins, Dr DG Goode, Dr D Muldrew
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD Studentship: Targeting individualised dietary management for cats with azotaemic CKD: Advanced renal care

Royal Veterinary College
Central
RVC Supervisor(s). Professor Rosanne Jepson. This is a fully funded 4-year PhD Studentship with stipend for Home and International students. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Jepson
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evaluating an AI Enabled Screening Tool for Women Living With Diabetes During Menopause

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
Menopause can bring significant physical, emotional, and cognitive changes. For women living with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, fluctuating hormones can make blood sugar levels unpredictable, intensifying symptoms and complicating daily self management (Black et al. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr PS Slater, Prof V Coates, Prof R Bond
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enhancing Participation Through On-Time Mobility: Development and Evaluation of Early Powered Mobility Interventions for Preschool Children

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Some young children are unable to move around independently due to physical or developmental conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Casey, Dr K Pedlow
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Co-production of an intervention to embed life story work in daily care home practices and increase meaningful connections among care home residents, relatives and staff

Ulster University - Belfast Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
Background. Life-story work (LSW) has the potential to enhance person-centred care in care homes, however, when the focus becomes the activity itself and not the meaningful connection formed between the people involved, this approach could lead to task-oriented approaches to care. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Muldrew, Dr C McCauley
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Bridging the Gap Together: Co-Producing Support for Families Awaiting Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy Services in Northern Ireland

Ulster University - Magee Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Demand for paediatric Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services in Northern Ireland (NI) exceeds capacity, with over 3,300 children aged 2–5 years awaiting services (RCSLT NI 2024). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr O Duffy, Dr NH Hegarty
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Babies Before Burpees: Exploring whether financial pressures shape physical activity during the early years of parenthood

Ulster University - Magee Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
OPEN TO UK AND REPUBLIC OF IRELAND STUDENTS ONLY. Becoming a parent is an important life transition, but it can bring changes in physical activity (PA), time, finances and family priorities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M O'Kane, Dr N Blackburn, Dr A Carlin, Prof A Gallagher
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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AstraZeneca funded Non-clinical PhD Studentship (Fixed Term) in Improved 2A peptides for co-translational separation of a polyprotein

University of Cambridge
Department of Pathology
Applications are invited for a 4-year PhD studentship starting on 1 October 2027 and based in the Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, and the AstraZeneca Discovery Centre at Cambridge. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Firth
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Deciphering Host/Pathogen Interactions to Improve Disease Resistance in a Changing Climate

University of Exeter
Biosciences
Proliferative kidney disease (PKD), caused by the myxozoan parasite Tetracapsuloides bryosalmonae, is a major threat to farmed and wild salmonids, causing severe kidney inflammation and mortality rates of up to 100%. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Salisbury
 2 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Artificial Intelligence for Detecting Additional Findings on cross sectional imaging datasets: Clinical Relevance and Patient Outcomes

Ulster University - Magee Campus
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
  Research Group: Nursing and Health
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being introduced into medical imaging to support the interpretation of radiographs. Cross sectional imaging ( e.g. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr S McFadden, Dr AK Karera
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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