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child development PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 40 child development PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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PhD Studentship in quantitative genetics of neurodevelopment

University of Surrey School of Psychology
The student will have the opportunity to work on a project analysing data from large-scale longitudinal and developmental cohorts with a focus on infant and child phenotypes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof AR Ronald, Prof M Pluess
 29 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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GOSH BRC Applied Child Health Informatics Theme (Non-Clinical) PhD Studentships

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust
 An exciting non-clinical PhD opportunity at the NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR GOSH BRC) is open for applications. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  PhD Opportunities
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Understanding the long-term effects of breastfeeding and lactation on maternal and child health

University of Bristol Bristol Medical School
Rationale. Breastfeeding is the biological norm and sustainable. It is also potentially life-saving, particularly for premature babies and those without access to clean water. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Zuccolo, Dr C Borges, Dr R Freathy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PHD POSITION IN STATISTICAL GENOMICS/GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY

Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics Language & Genetics
The Max Planck Institute (MPI) for Psycholinguistics, Nijmegen, the Netherlands, is offering a PhD position in Statistical Genomics/Genetic Epidemiology within the population genetics of human communication group, led by Dr Beate St Pourcain and embedded within the Language & Genetics Department at the MPI. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr B St Pourcain
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Development of a novel automatised platform for drug discovery in relevant human tissue models

University College London UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
A 4-year funded PhD studentship is available in the UCL GOS Institute of Child Health “Developmental Biology and Cancer” department. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Stoyanov, Prof P De Coppi, Dr GGG Giobbe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Fully Funded PhD Program Opportunity

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
The Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), accredited in 2011 as a graduate university, is located in the beautiful subtropical island of Okinawa, Japan. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  International PhD Programme
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Anesthesia-on-chip: Modelling the impact of fetal anesthesia on neural development

University College London UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health
A 3-year PhD Studentship on stem cell models of anaesthesia, funded by the NC3Rs, is available within the UCL GOS Institute of Child Health. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Galea
 30 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD (School of Social Sciences) Doctorate

University of Bradford
Study a PhD at the University of Bradford and contribute new and significant knowledge to the diverse field of social sciences. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Children’s cognitive development: how is it affected by traffic-related air pollution in and around schools?

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
There is evidence that air pollution can have a negative impact on children’s cognitive development (Gartland et al., 2022). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr NG Gartland, Prof M van Tongeren, Dr T Bannan, Dr AH Hood
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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125th Anniversary Scholarships for Black British Researchers - Between ‘Global Britain’ and national health: The role of Parliament in tackling immunisation inequities of minoritized groups

University of Birmingham School of Government and Society
Project overview. We invite applications for a 4 year fully funded PhD fellowship through the University of Birmingham’s 125th Anniversary Black British Scholarship program. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Beswick, Dr SA Ali
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Data science and child health inequalities

University of Liverpool Faculty of Health and Life Science
We are excited to share this application for a 4-year PhD studentship based in the Division of Child Health, University of Liverpool, in conjunction with Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, Liverpool, and Imperial College London. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof DH Hawcutt, Prof IS Sinha
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Developmental and international perspectives on child eating behaviours and parent feeding practices (Deakin 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 G Russell, Miss T Lee, Prof J Blissett, Prof C Farrow
 1 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Research Excellence PhD Studentships

University of East London
The University of East London (UEL) invites applications from highly qualified and motivated students for 2 Research Excellence PhD Studentships starting in September 2024. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  PhD Research Programme
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NIHR GOSH BRC Translational Research (Non-Clinical) PhD Studentships

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust
The NIHR Great Ormond Street Hospital Biomedical Research Centre (NIHR GOSH BRC) PhD Studentship Programme aims to fund five highly motivated non-clinical PhDs students to support the training and development of the next generation of translational researchers. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  PhD Opportunities
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Health outcomes of children with rare or complex conditions and their families: a longitudinal cohort study using linked primary and secondary healthcare data in England

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust GOSH BRC Applied Child Health Informatics Theme (Non-Clinical) PhD Studentships
Rare or complex conditions (RCCs), such as major congenital anomalies or inherited conditions that are screened for in newborns, have serious health, functional and social consequences for affected individuals. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr AZ Zylbersztejn, Dr J Tan, Prof MCB Cortina Borja
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Language development in early childhood: Exploring the quality of interactions with adults and peers

University of Dundee School of Humanities, Social Sciences and Law
A connection between a child’s early language development and the learning environment is well established. What is less clear is how specific environments and experiences affect the linguistic skills of young children with resulting effects on their later conceptual understanding and language use. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Duncan
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Using early developmental predictors to understand heterogeneity in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia

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 J Martin
 7 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Health and development outcomes and their interaction for children with chronic liver disease: a population-based cohort using novel linkage between health and education records

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust GOSH BRC Applied Child Health Informatics Theme (Non-Clinical) PhD Studentships
Each year in the UK, 400 children are diagnosed with chronic liver disease (CLD), with a fifth requiring liver transplantation at some stage. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof KH Harron, Dr AZ Zylbersztejn
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Unravelling the role of P4HB in skeletal development: towards treatment of heritable bone fragility

University of Sheffield School of Medicine and Population Health
Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI) affects 1 in 15-20,000 live births and results in a childhood with frequent fractures, reduced mobility and joint problems. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Balasubramanian
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Bilingualism and multilingualism in young children: Exploring the impact on learning, literacy and communication

University of Dundee School of Social Sciences
Early development in a bilingual or multilingual context presents both opportunities and challenges for a young child. Much of the research on this issue adopts a general perspective on multilingual learners but this project aims to examine issues specific to the particular languages that the child is learning. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr L Duncan
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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An intervention to improve deaf children’s social communication skills

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Deafness and hearing loss combined is the most prevalent sensory deficit experienced by children. In England alone, more than 45000 children are deaf or have a hearing loss. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Heinrich, Dr H Chilton
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Playing in the Past: Investigating User Experience Design in Historical Games

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Historical Games continue to find critical and commercial success. Game series such as Assassin’s Creed, Red Dead Redemption, Total War, and Civilisation are amongst the most recognisable forms of popular history. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr ID Donald, Dr HW Wagner
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Harms to children and young people in the UK due to health service delays in management of eye/vision conditions.

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust GOSH BRC Applied Child Health Informatics Theme (Non-Clinical) PhD Studentships
Childhood visual impairment is uncommon in industrialised countries, with the all-cause prevalence in the UK of 2 per 1000 and a cumulative incidence (‘life time risk by age 16 years’) of 5.9 (5.3-6.5) per 10000 (1). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Rahi, Dr A Solebo
 15 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD candidate - Origin of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders in Childhood (f/m/x)

Helmholtz Zentrum Munich Helmholtz Institute for Metabolic, Obesity and Vascular Research (HI-MAG)
We are Helmholtz Munich. In a rapidly changing world, we discover breakthrough solutions for better health. Our research is focused within the areas of metabolic health/diabetes, environmental health, molecular targets and therapies, cell programming and repair, bioengineering, and computational health. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Körner
 22 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD programmes in Education

Mary Immaculate College, Limerick
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) offers a diverse suite of postgraduate programmes in Education to masters and doctoral level. Be part of an innovative and creative learning environment with student supports, graduate skills training and a range of financial supports. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  Social Sciences Research Programme
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Identifying risk factors for hyper-arousal in response to infant distress

Anglia Ruskin University ARU School of Psychology and Sport Science
  Research Group: Centre for Mind and Behaviour
Research Group. Centre for Mind and Behaviour. Proposed supervisory team. Dr Elizabeth Kirk. Dr Jacob Dunn. Dr Matt Bristow. Theme. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr E Kirk
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Bioengineering a dynamic culture platform to improve the maturity of iPSC-derived muscle organoids

Murdoch Childrens Research Institute Stem Cell Biology
About the project. Heart disease is a critical health burden and leading cause of mortality worldwide. To understand disease mechanisms and develop future treatments for heart disease, we have developed a human cardiac organoid platform derived from pluripotent stem cells. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr H Voges, Assoc Prof RM Mills
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Brad-ATTAIN Initiative

University of Bradford
Bradford Pathways to Academia/Research for Minoritised Ethnicities. Improving access and participation for Black, Asian and/or Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups in PGR study within the HEI sector. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  PhD Research Programme
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(MRC DTP CASE) Determination of the role of viruses in the microbiome of biofilms formed in the ear of patients with otitis media

The University of Manchester Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
Otitis media (OM) is a very common infection of the middle ear characterised by redness, swelling and build-up of fluid behind the eardrum. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof P Vallely, Prof P Klapper, Prof S Lovell, Mrs JN Nichani
 13 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Sheffield Hallam University - Psychology Demonstratorships: Peer-on-peer harmful sexual behaviour: Understanding risk and behaviour to prevent harm

Sheffield Hallam University Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Applications are invited for Psychology Demonstratorships in the department of Psychology, Sociology, and Politics, commencing October 2024. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr O Merry
 24 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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