Environmental Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 15 Environmental Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

CDTS308: I do like to be beside the seaside: Understanding how environmental assets influence who and how people engage with the coast and its wellbeing benefits

University of Plymouth The School of Psychology

The UK coastal and marine environment has a rich recreational and cultural value. It facilitates many ways in which people can engage and use it, and studies have shown this has many benefits to people’s health and wellbeing. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Wyles, Prof I Baxter, Ms L Molloy, Prof M Austen

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

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Kitnewcare. Sustainable Kidney care across Europe

Trinity College Dublin School of Dentistry

Job Specification. Project Overview. The current efforts in healthcare systems are not enough to achieve the environmental goals set by the EU Green Deal. Read more

Supervisors: Prof B Duane, Dr B Johnston

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

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Revolutionising healthcare protection systems of aerosol transmission: The development of next generation facemasks.

University of Leeds Faculty of Environment

Background. Rapid understanding of how a new disease spreads is critical in order to develop rapid and appropriate public health interventions and environmental health measures. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J McQuaid, Prof DM Hodgson, Dr G Keevil

Open Day(s) 6 December 2023 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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QUADRAT DTP: Monitoring key species interactions in the Genomic Era: Forest Arthropod Biodiversity and Conservation

Queen’s University Belfast School of Biological Sciences

This fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. The relentless destruction of forest habitats coupled with the impacts of climate change are causing a decline in biodiversity. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Siu Ting, Dr A Douglas, Dr S Helyar

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

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Dissecting the climate, water and health nexus for people with disabilities

University of Hull Energy and Environment Institute

Climate change has complex relationships with water cycles and related extreme events, health and disease, which are governed by levels of exposures and vulnerabilities. Read more

Supervisor: Dr P Beltran-Alvarez

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

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Cultural responses to the challenges facing small scale fisher communities around the UK

University of Hull Energy and Environment Institute

Close-knit settlements, traditionally dependent upon small scale fishing (SSF) enterprises, are facing cataclysmic socio-economic challenges including what has been termed the “marine clearances”, gentrification of quaint towns and diminishing catches. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Fitzer, Dr M Johnson

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

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Building strength in the menopause

Coventry University Centre for Healthcare Research

This PhD project is part of the Cotutelle arrangement between Coventry University, UK and Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M W Whelan

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Impact of heat on cognitive function

Coventry University Centre for Sport, Exercise and Life Sciences

This PhD project is part of the Cotutelle arrangement between Coventry University, UK and Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia. Read more

Supervisor: Dr B Lee

15 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Qualitative studies for improving primary healthcare for patients with non-communicable diseases during severe flooding in India

University of Birmingham Institute of Applied Health Research

Applications are invited for a 3.5-year fully-funded PhD Studentship with a potential start date of April or May 2024. Severe floods are an increasing annual problem in parts of India and South Asia, worsened by global warming. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Manaseki-Holland, Prof S M Greenfield

31 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Probing the intersection of environmental chemistry and health: degradation of tear films by atmospheric pollutants

Royal Holloway, University of London Earth Sciences

Background. This studentship seeks to investigate the interaction between atmospheric pollutants and the degradation of the thin films that protect mammalian eyes. Read more

Supervisors: Prof M King, Dr RE Fisher, Dr R Welbourn

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

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When blue spaces turn brown: understanding the influence of poor water quality on blue health (dis)benefits

University of Stirling School of Biological & Environmental Sciences

Water environments, or blue spaces, such as rivers, lakes, reservoirs and coastal waters are an important natural resource that support biodiversity, underpin food and energy production, supply drinking water, promote tourism and enable recreational opportunities. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Oliver, Prof N Hanley, Dr J DICKIE, Dr T Robertson

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

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Medical Mistrust, Physical Activity Intervention Uptake and Co-Creation of Culturally Appropriate Healthcare Policy: A Case Study of Ethnic Minorities in North East England (Ref: RDF24/HLS/SER/SCOTT-BELL)

Northumbria University Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Conditions including cancer, cardiovascular disease and renal issues disproportionately affect ethnic minority groups in the UK. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Scott-Bell, Dr J Hayton

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

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Choosing Wisely in Dentistry: Sustainable Oral Health

University of Dundee Dental School

In recent years there has been increased interest in sustainability in healthcare, and specifically in dentistry. Sustainability is described as encompassing three pillars. Read more

Supervisors: Dr H Cassie, Prof J Clarkson, Dr L Beaton

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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The Pollution-Climate-Health Dilemma: Cleaner Air but Poorer Health Outcomes under a Changing Climate?

Lancaster University Envision DTP

In the UK, air pollution has been identified as the largest environmental risk to public health, causing between 28-36,000 deaths per year. Read more

Supervisors: Dr D Whyatt, Prof S Metcalfe

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

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PhD opportunities in Public Health and Health Promotion at Brunel University London

Brunel University London

Examine the impact of policies, strategies and interventions in Public Health with a PhD and be at the forefront of improving the health and wellbeing of individuals in our communities. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Social Sciences Research Programme

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We have 15 Environmental Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

Environmental Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

We have 15 Environmental Health PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for UK Students

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