Study With Us

The Centre for Healthcare Research has funding for 6 PhD studentships with the intention of candidates starting in May or September 2022. Areas of specialism include:

• Appropriate use of caesarean section: Promoting safety for women and newborns
• Developing a post ICU rehabilitation intervention to improve quality of life in survivors of critical illness
• Nursing in the Context of Climate Change
• Transforming Nurse Education
• Understanding soft tissue laxity in people with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders
• Virtual Simulation in Healthcare Education

We also welcome applications from suitably-qualified candidates with their own funding.

If you are an employing organisation or charity, or industry partner that wishes to part fund an employee in a ‘match funding’ arrangement, please contact the Centre Director, Dr Rosie Kneafsey for a discussion on possible opportunities.

You may also be interested in our PhD by Publication.