We have 49 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Belfast

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. The environment in general, and climate in particular, are at times a catalyst for human resilience and adaptation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr B Graham, Dr R Crozier

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Leverhulme Interdisciplinary Network on Algorithmic Solutions (LINAS)

Queen’s University Belfast

Queen's University Belfast is one of the leading universities in the UK and Ireland with a distinguished heritage and history. As a member of the Russell Group, Queen's is recognised as one of the UK's 24 leading research-intensive universities. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Leverhulme Doctoral Scholarships Programme

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QUADRAT DTP: Sensing extreme coastal waves

Queen’s University Belfast School of Natural and Built Environment

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Ocean waves are the fundamental drivers of most coastal processes, from mixing to sediment transport and coastal erosion. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Schmitt, Dr D R Green

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Advanced Turbulence Characterisation in High Flow Environments

Queen’s University Belfast School of Natural and Built Environment

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Turbulence is known to be a critical mechanism in mass transfer, mixing and dissipation of energy and crucial to understanding the hydrodynamic process in our oceans. Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Frost, Dr B Kurjanski

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Investigating the role of social phenotypes in relation to bystander behaviour during fallow deer fights.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Biological Sciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Conflict is widespread in the animal world because individuals often need to compete for the acquisition of resources that ensure survival or reproductive success. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Jennings, Dr G Bocedi

17 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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(INTERNATIONL DFE COMPETITION) - EXERCISE AS A RADIOSENSITISER: IMPROVING EFFICACY AND REDUCING TOXICITY OF RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT IN LUNG CANCER

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

This project will establish the feasibility of delivering exercise to individuals with lung cancer receiving curative intent radiotherapy with the aim of determining the ability of exercise to act as a radiosensitiser. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Prue, Dr G Hanna

2 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) - 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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(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) - CODESIGNING A COMMUNITY EDUCATION INTERVENTION TO REDUCE CANCER RELATED STIGMA IN VIETNAM.

Queen’s University Belfast School of Nursing and Midwifery

This project will work in partnership with health care professionals, patients, carers, and community members to design for the local context community training, based on the principles of community education, improved knowledge, attitudes, and reduced stigma. Read more

Supervisors: Dr O Santin, Dr GC Carter

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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Use of tumour associated antigen nanoformulations to drive potent anti-tumour CD4 and CD8 T cell responses

Queen’s University Belfast School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences

Research Group: The Patrick G Johnston Centre for Cancer Research

Studentship between QUB and TCD to investigate the application of nanoparticles to produce novel anti-. cancer vaccines. This 3-year project brings together oncology and nanoformulation expertise at Queen’s University Belfast and. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C Scott

6 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Photon-Mediated Collective Effects in Quantum Optics

Queen’s University Belfast School of Mathematics and Physics

The PhD project centres on both experimental investigations and theoretical studies related to collective quantum phenomena and cooperative interactions among quantum emitters that share a common mode within various nanophotonic waveguide configurations. Read more

Supervisor: Dr HS Siampour

30 November 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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We have 49 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Belfast

PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Belfast

We have 49 PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students in Belfast

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