Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Belfast

We have 13 Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Belfast

Fire Safety for Vulnerable Groups (FSVG)

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Computing, Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Group: Architecture, Built Environment and Planning

This research area is the study of people’s awareness, beliefs, attitudes, motivations, decisions, behaviour and coping strategies relative to fire and the factors that influence them. Read more

Supervisors: Dr N McConnell, Dr K Boyce

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - SUPPORTING SCHOOL TRANSITIONS AND SCHOOL MENTAL HEALTH IN THE EARLY YEARS.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

Promoting school mental health in early childhood is a critical period for identifying, supporting and addressing mental health. Early intervention can support children on how to cope with stress and challenges promoting resilience to build health relationships and communication skills. Read more

Supervisor: Dr AG Gildea

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Examining E-sport Cultures

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Ulster University is thrilled to announce a funded PhD program that invites applicants to explore the fascinating world of e-sports, a rapidly growing area of digital entertainment and competition. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Kitchin, Dr C Heffernan

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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The Feminisation of Sport Migration

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Research Group: Sport and Exercise Sciences

Background. Research into transnational sports labour migration (SLM) has increased significantly since the 1990s. This work was initially dominated by a macro-level approach. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Liston, Dr P Darby, Mr R Adams

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Acute and chronic effects of resistance training muscle length and contraction mode on hamstrings architecture, morphology and neuromuscular function

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Research Group: Sport and Exercise Sciences

It is possible to improve athletic performance and reduce injury risk by targeting specific resistance training adaptations. Muscles such as the hamstrings play a pivotal role in sports performance but are also highly susceptible to hamstring strain injuries. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G McMahon, Dr R Kennedy

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Interconnection between Exercise, DNA damage/repair and Epigenetics

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Research Group: Sport and Exercise Sciences

Exercise yields several beneficial biological and metabolic adaptations, diminishing the risk of disease. Read more

Supervisors: Prof G W Davison, Dr RI Irwin, Prof C Walsh

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Supporting Community Cycling for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Research Group: Sport and Exercise Sciences

Cycling has been identified by public health and governmental agencies as a physical activity(PA) benefitting health, wellbeing, and the environment. Read more

Supervisors: Dr E Byrd, Prof L Taggart, Dr K Wilmut

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Co-Production and Pilot Testing a Bespoke Version of The Daily Mile to Improve Physical and Mental Health in Schoolchildren

Ulster University - Belfast Campus Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Research Group: Sport and Exercise Sciences

The Daily Mile (TDM) physical activity initiative is registed in >14,000 schools across >87 countries. Research has established short-term positive effects of TDM on children’s physical and mental health outcomes (Breslin et al., 2023). Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Shannon, Prof D Brennan, Dr N Brick, Dr G Breslin

26 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - THE COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF MUSIC THERAPY FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WITH BEHAVIOURAL AND EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

This PhD opportunity will build on a trial-based economic evaluation previously conducted alongside a randomised controlled trial into the cost-effectiveness of music therapy versus standard care for children and young people with behavioural and emotional problems attending Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. Read more

Supervisor: Dr F Lynn

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS UNDERSTANDING OF PAEDIATRIC ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

Acquired brain injury affects 1 in 5 children by the age of 14 years. This international project seeks to investigate how healthcare professional from low and middle income countries care for such children and seeks to identify novel mechanisms for supporting their practice. Read more

Supervisor: Dr ML Linden

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - EXPERIENCES AND NEEDS OF CHILDREN WHO HAVE A PARENT WHO HAS MENTAL ILLNESS

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

Parental mental illness (PMI) is a major public health issue internationally. Parental mental illness can negatively impact children’s cognitive, emotional, social, physical and behavioural development (Acri & Hoagwood, 2015). Read more

Supervisor: Dr AG Grant

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - DEVELOPMENT OF A TRAUMA-INFORMED SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH INTERVENTION FOR ADOLESCENTS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

The project aims to develop a trauma-informed relationships and sexuality education intervention for adolescents in Southern Africa. Read more

Supervisor: Dr AA Aventin

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONAL DFE COMPETITION) - CO-DESIGN FOR ONLINE SUICIDE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

Suicide bereavement support, known as postvention, is a critical aspect of suicide prevention. This project will explore intervention development strategies for the design and delivery of suicide bereavement support. Read more

Supervisor: Dr K Galway

2 February 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 13 Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Belfast

Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Belfast

We have 13 Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students in Belfast

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