Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Bradford

We have 9 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Bradford

Childhood trauma, stress and suicide risk: Advancing understanding of mechanisms of action

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health

This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research into the pathways that link childhood trauma, stress and suicide risk. Read more

Supervisors: Prof D O'Connor, Dr AJ Prestwich

Open Day(s) 23 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Working memory and cognitive offloading in children and adults

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health

One full scholarship is available in the School of Psychology in 2024/25. This scholarship is open to UK applicants and covers UK tuition fees for three years plus an annual maintenance stipend equivalent to a UKRI funded scholarship, and a £3000 Research Support Training Grant (over the course of the PhD). . Read more

Supervisors: Dr R Allen, Dr L Superbia Guimaraes, Prof A Waterman

Open Day(s) 23 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Dimensions of motivation to eat, appetite control and obesity management

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health

This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in appetite, energy balance and obesity research. . Read more

Supervisors: Prof J Stubbs, Dr M Hopkins, Prof G Finlayson, Dr K Beaulieu

Open Day(s) 23 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Towards understanding the role of chronotype, sleep and timing of physical activity and food intake in appetite control and energy balance

University of Leeds Faculty of Medicine and Health

This fully funded PhD place provides an exciting opportunity to pursue postgraduate research in a range of fields relating to appetite control, energy balance, sleep and chronobiology with experts from the University of Leeds and the University of Chicago. Read more

Supervisors: Dr K Beaulieu, Dr M Hopkins, Prof G Finlayson

Open Day(s) 23 April 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Virtual reality (or mobile app) as a tool for loneliness and wellbeing

University of Bradford Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences

Research Group: Psychology

The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated mental health negatively particularly when forcing many into prolonged isolation from others. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Yong

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

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The effects of fiction consumption on Theory-of-Mind in adults

University of Bradford Faculty of Management, Law and Social Sciences

Research Group: Psychology

Past studies have shown that reading fiction is linked to better Theory of Mind (ToM). Yet not much is known about literary aspects or whether the type of fiction modality that drives this superior performance. Read more

Supervisor: Dr M Yong

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

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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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Biological rhythms and the dopamine system in cognitive dysfunction

University of Bradford Faculty of Life Sciences

Research Group: Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia are associated with metabolic syndrome, obesity and diabetes. Schizophrenia affects 1.1% of the population and although not the most common psychiatric condition it is arguably the most severe and debilitating. Read more

Supervisors: Dr S McLean, Dr G Helfer

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

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School of Cultural Studies and Humanities

Leeds Beckett University School of Cultural Studies and Humanities

The School of Cultural Studies and Humanities is the home of English Literature, Creative Writing, History and Media Studies research at Leeds Beckett University. Read more

Self-Funded PhD Students Only Social Sciences Research Programme

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We have 9 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Bradford

Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Bradford

We have 9 Other PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Bradford

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