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

We have 97 Health Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded 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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Development of a decision tool for people offered bone conduction hearing implants

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health

Background. Some people with hearing loss cannot wear conventional hearing aids and a bone conduction hearing implant (BCHI) might be considered. Read more

Supervisors: Dr RP Powell, Dr K Kluk, Dr S Peters, Mr KG Green, Dr PFH Feltham-Hill

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

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Mood and Reward and Mental Health

University of Reading School of Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences

We examine a broad range of topics in the Neuroscience of Reward Group, all connected by reward processing and mental health. For example, we examine youth depression and mood in peri/menopause. Read more

Supervisor: Prof C McCabe

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

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In the game for life: Lifelong welfare, education and support for rugby players

University of Portsmouth School of Sport, Health and Exercise Science

Applications are invited for a fully-funded 3-year PhD to commence in October 2024. . The PhD will be based in the Faculty of Science and Health and the candidate will join the Physical Activity, Health and Rehabilitation Thematic Research Group. Read more

Supervisors: Assoc Prof Z Saynor, Dr D Prince, Dr S Gupta

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

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An Artificial Intelligence Approach for Epidemiological Samples and Their Implementation in Mental Healthcare Systems

King’s College London Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience

Artificial Intelligence holds tremendous potential to revolutionise decision-making in mental healthcare systems. By analysing vast amounts of patient data and identifying patterns, AI algorithms can assist clinicians in accurate diagnosis, personalised treatment plans, and timely interventions. Read more

Supervisors: Dr PA Lalousis, Prof N Koutsouleris, Dr F Coutts, Prof D Dima

26 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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QM SBBS Startup Studentship: Forming first impressions from voices

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors. Dr Nadine Lavan. Funding. SBBS Startup Studentship. Deadline. 31st January 2024. Expected Start Date. Sept 2024. Research environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Lavan

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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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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The Effects of Befriending on Cognitive Function

University of Bradford Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences

Research Group: Psychology

Poor social relationships can contribute to cognitive decline [1], and vice versa; cognitive decline may strain social relationships [2] and curtail social engagement [3] and leading to loneliness and social isolation. Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Vaportzis, Dr M Mohammadnezhad

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

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The impact of hearing ability on social participation, and social acclimatisation after hearing aid fitting (location Glasgow)

University of Nottingham School of Medicine, Division of Clinical Neuroscience

Background. Applications are invited for the above studentship based in the Scottish Section of the University of Nottingham’s Hearing Sciences department, located in Glasgow. Read more

Supervisors: Dr JA Holman, Prof G Naylor

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

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The effects of hypoxia on decision making, cognitive flexibility, memory, and pain

University of Portsmouth Department of Psychology

Applications are invited for a fully-funded three-year PhD to commence in October 2024. The PhD will be based in the Department of Psychology (Faculty of Science & Health), and will be supervised by Dr Nils Niederstrasser and Dr Joe Costello. . Read more

Supervisors: Dr N Niederstrasser, Dr J Costello

19 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition 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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Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to study the effects of noise exposure and hearing loss.

University of Nottingham School of Medicine

This PhD will apply structural and functional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) methods at 3 T to study changes in the auditory system with hearing loss, spanning measures in the auditory nerve, through the brainstem to the cortex. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Sereda, Prof S Francis, Dr R Dewey

15 December 2023 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Neuronal control of food intake and stress response on neurodegeneration (ND) using zebrafish as a model

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors: Prof Caroline Brennan and Prof Li Chan. Funding: China Scholarship Council (CSC). Deadline: 31st January 2024. Read more

Supervisor: Prof CH Brennan

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

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Forming first impressions from voices

Queen Mary University of London School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences

Supervisors: Dr Nadine Lavan. Funding: China Scholarship Council (CSC). Deadline: 31st January 2024. Research environment. Read more

Supervisor: Dr N Lavan

31 January 2024 PhD Research Project Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding

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We have 97 Health Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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

We have 97 Health Psychology PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships for Self-funded Students

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