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Northumbria University, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 10 Northumbria University, Faculty of Health and Life Sciences PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

How does replacing meat with alternative sources of protein affect gut health?

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

A diet high in red and processed meat increases risk of colorectal cancer. Through a combination of both host metabolism and the action of gut bacteria, constituents of meat generate DNA damaging 6 and inflammation inducing chemicals in the colon that initiate and promote the cancer process. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Commane

31 March 2025 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Developing an interrelated bottom-up understanding of the issues experience by women football players by listening to the stories they want to tell (ref: SF24/HLS/SER/COOK)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

The proposed study aims to provide a novel insight into the complex stories women who play football want to tell. Read more

Supervisors: Dr P Cook, Prof DC Collins

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Supporting the supporters: Examining how to assist parents as they support their child’s participation in sport (ref: SF24/HLS/SER/MCCULLOGH)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Pre, post and during sport competition, parents may support, encourage or even console their child, but there is limited research examining best practice for this (Knight, 2019). Read more

Supervisors: Dr N McCullogh, Dr C Thornton

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Exploring the Multifaceted Impact of Technology on Eating Disorders (ref: SF24/HLS/PSY/BRANLEYBELL)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

This PhD project aims to explore the nuanced ways in which technology impacts individuals with lived experiences of eating disorders. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Branley-Bell

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Exploring (inter-) generational experiences of living with a bleeding disorder (ref: SF23/HLS/NMH/Lariviere)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Press coverage has brought the experiences of people living with a bleeding disorder to the fore of public consciousness in the United Kingdom. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Lariviere

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Application of virtual-reality game to assess cognitive deterioration in older people with neurocognitive disorders (ref: SF24/HLS/SWECW/LAI)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

The burden of neurocognitive disorders (NCDs, formerly, ‘dementia’) has become a worldwide public health, medical and social concern. Read more

Supervisors: Dr FHL Ho-yin Lai, Dr W Chan

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Keep On Keep Up for Stroke Survivors (KOKU4Stroke): An investigation of the usability and acceptability of a digital rehabilitation program to train balance and strength and fitness in stroke survivors (Ref: SF24/HLS/SER/MOORE)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Northumbria University is a research-intensive modern University, ranked 23rd in the UK for Research Power in the recent Research Excellence Framework (REF2021). … Read more

Supervisors: Dr S Moore, Dr G Barry

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Risk taking, decision making and ADHD characteristics in contact and non-contact athletes (ref: SF23/HLS/SER/Thornton)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Participation in sport is often associated with physical risks and a higher incidence of injury. Those who choose to engage in sporting activities often differ from those who are sedentary in terms of personality and behaviour (Guillen & Laborde, 2014). Read more

Supervisors: Dr C Thornton, Dr J Greer, Dr G Tempest

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Unravelling Emotional Labour and Enhancing Teacher Wellbeing (Ref: SF23/HLS/PSY/Montgomery2)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Emotional labour is the effort, planning and control needed to express organizationally desired emotions during interpersonal interactions. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Montgomery, Dr D Rippon

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

Charting the Journey of Early Career Researchers: Identifying the drivers of Burnout and Engagement (Ref: SF23/HLS/PSY/Montgomery1)

Northumbria University

Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Academia is facing a well-established crisis of mental health. Early career researchers (ECRs), meaning individuals within the first eight years of their career post PhD, are particularly at risk within the academic community. Read more

Supervisors: Prof A Montgomery, Dr M Carter

Year round applications PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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