intellectual disability PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 12 intellectual disability PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Values-based approaches for young people with mild intellectual disability and their families: A third-wave therapy exploration (Aston University)

Aston University College of Health and Life Sciences

ADCP PhD is a partnership cotutelle PhD program between Aston University (Birmingham, UK) and Deakin University (Melbourne, Australia). Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Waite, Dr G Agar, Dr J Sheen, Prof J McGillivray

1 May 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Understanding how mutations in the kinase TLK2 cause a neurodevelopmental disorder

University of York York Biomedical Research Institute

Tousled-like kinase 2 (TLK2) was recently identified as a novel genetic locus for a neurodevelopmental disorder. Patients predominantly possess de novo mutations in TLK2, leading to a reduction in its expression or kinase activity. Read more

Supervisors: Dr G Evans, Dr I Hahn

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

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Faculty of Education, Masaryk University

Masaryk University

Expand your knowledge with our comprehensive Ph.D. programs in education studies. Whether you want to improve as a dedicated educational researcher, or a passionate advocate for inclusive education, we have a range of specializations to ignite your curiosity and empower you to make a difference. Read more

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide) Humanities Research Programme

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Human Genetics, Genomics and Disease: Understanding how nuclear architecture affects neuronal function in health and disease

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine

Research Group: MRC Human Genetics Unit

Location. MRC Human Genetics Unit, University of Edinburgh, UK & Max Delbrück Center Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Berlin, Germany. Read more

Supervisor: Prof N Gilbert

19 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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AI-based anti-cybercriminal Privacy Detection and Prevention through disciplining in Multi-modal Assistive Robotic Systems (MARS) in healthcare

Sheffield Hallam University Computing and Informatics

Project Brief. AI is transforming how healthcare services are delivered and research has shown the potential benefits of using intelligent robots in health and well-being, e.g., supporting independent living, supporting individuals with autism and intellectual disability, and even in an assessment of cognitive skills. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Marchang, Prof A Di Nuovo, Dr AM Mahmood, Dr JC Chowdhury

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

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Deciphering how neurodevelopmental disorder-associated risk mutations disrupt striatal neuron development and function

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Medicine

Hodge Centre for Translational Neuroscience. “Towards innovative treatments for mental illness”. Cardiff University Neuroscience and Mental Health Innovation Institute. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Fjodorova

7 May 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Investigating the cellular functions of Trappc9 in brain development and microcephaly

University of Liverpool Institute of Systems, Molecular and Integrative Biology

This PhD project will investigate the cellular functions of the Trafficking protein particle complex subunit 9 (Trappc9) and its roles in brain development. Read more

Supervisors: Dr A Plagge, Dr T Zech

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

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Improving health literacy for people with intellectual disabilities

Kingston University Faculty of Health, Science, Social Care and Education

Around 1.5 million people in the UK have a learning disability (internationally known as ‘intellectual disabilities’). They experience significantly worse mental and physical health outcomes compared to the general population and die on average 22 years earlier. Read more

Supervisor: Prof I. TW Tuffrey-Wijne

Year round applications PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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Carnegie School of Education

Leeds Beckett University Carnegie School of Education

In joining the Carnegie School of Education, you would become part of a vibrant and growing community of around 100 other research students across several research degree programmes offered in our School. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Humanities Research Programme

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PhD in Business and Management- Marketing theory

Cardiff University Cardiff Business School

Research Group: Marketing and Strategy

Marketing theory. Explanation of consumer choice. Explaining the socio-economic behaviour that characterizes marketing is a multi-disciplinary task. Read more

Supervisors: Prof G Foxall, Prof P H Morgan

31 May 2024 PhD Research Project Self-Funded PhD Students Only

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Birmingham Law School - Postgraduate Research Opportunities

University of Birmingham Birmingham Law School

Law PhD / PhD by Distance Learning / MPhil / MJur. As a postgraduate researcher at Birmingham Law School you will be contributing to more than 85 years of research tradition, working alongside some of the country's most eminent legal scholars. Read more

Awaiting Funding Decision/Possible External Funding Law Research Programme

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Predictive molecular models of high-performance elastomers in demanding environments

University of Liverpool Department of Chemistry

High-performance elastomers enable some of the most sophisticated modern technology. They are designed to operate in the often-punishing environments such as those encountered in aerospace industries. Read more

Supervisor: Prof R Boulatov

30 June 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

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We have 12 intellectual disability PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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We have 12 intellectual disability PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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