Three New PhD Opportunities
The School of Nursing and Midwifery at °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï Belfast is delighted to announce three new PhD opportunties.
Title: Web-based intervention to improve physical functioning of the shoulder following surgery for breast cancer
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Primary supervisor:
Secondary supervisor:
Tertiary supervisor:
Closing date: 28 February 2023 at 5pm.
Anticipated Interview date: Week Commencing 13 March 2023
A new full time Collaborative (CAST) PhD Studentship is available in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, working in partnership with Cancer Focus Northern Ireland, the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust and Ulster University.
Queen’s Collaborative Studentships are funded by the Department for the Economy (DfE) Northern Ireland. They require collaboration with industry, public organisations and the third sector to deliver impactful, user-informed research.
To be eligible for consideration for a DfE Studentship a candidate must satisfy all the eligibility criteria based on nationality, residency and academic qualifications. The Studentship is open to UK and ROI nationals, and to EU nationals with settled status in the UK, subject to meeting the specific DfE nationality and residency criteria. Full eligibility information can be viewed at:
For more information on this project, please contact the primary supervisor listed.
Apply using our online Postgraduate Applications Portal and follow the step-by-step instructions on . Applicants must supply a cover letter (2 pages max) detailing their interest and experience applicable to this PhD and should attach this when prompted to upload a proposal.
The University is committed a policy of equal opportunity. Prospective students with a disability or long-term condition are encouraged to disclose as early as possible in the application and selection process by contacting admissions@qub.ac.uk. Upon disclosure the University will ensure appropriate reasonable adjustments and additional supports can be put in place for applicants. Reasonable adjustments and additional supports will be determined on an individual basis, in line with the course entry requirements to ensure selection standards are maintained.
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Title: Co-designing a digital educational resource to improve medication adherence for people living with Parkinson’s Disease
Click here for the proposal document
Primary Supervisor:
Secondary supervisor:
Tertiary supervisor:
Closing date: 28 February 2023 at 5pm.
Anticipated Interview date: Week Commencing 13 March 2023
For more information on this project, please contact the supervisor listed.
Apply using our online Postgraduate Applications Portal and follow the step-by-step instructions on . Applicants must supply a cover letter (2 pages max) detailing their interest and experience applicable to this PhD and should attach this when prompted to upload a proposal.
To be eligible for consideration for a DfE Studentship (covering tuition fees and maintenance stipend), a candidate must satisfy all the eligibility criteria based on nationality, residency and academic qualifications. The Studentship is open to UK and ROI nationals, and to EU nationals with settled status in the UK, subject to meeting the specific DfE nationality and residency criteria. Full eligibility information can be viewed at:
The University is committed a policy of equal opportunity. Prospective students with a disability or long-term condition are encouraged to disclose as early as possible in the application and selection process by contacting admissions@qub.ac.uk. Upon disclosure the University will ensure appropriate reasonable adjustments and additional supports can be put in place for applicants. Reasonable adjustments and additional supports will be determined on an individual basis, in line with the course entry requirements to ensure selection standards are maintained.
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Title: Supporting a holistic approach to personalised care for patients with kidney disease
Click here for the proposal document
Primary supervisor:
Secondary supervisor:
Tertiary supervisor:
Closing date: 28 February 2023 at 5pm.
Anticipated Interview date: Week Commencing 13 March 2023
For more information on this project, please contact the supervisor listed.
Apply using our online Postgraduate Applications Portal and follow the step-by-step instructions on . Applicants must supply a cover letter (2 pages max) detailing their interest and experience applicable to this PhD and should attach this when prompted to upload a proposal.
To be eligible for consideration for a DfE Studentship (covering tuition fees and maintenance stipend), a candidate must satisfy all the eligibility criteria based on nationality, residency and academic qualifications. The Studentship is open to UK and ROI nationals, and to EU nationals with settled status in the UK, subject to meeting the specific DfE nationality and residency criteria. Full eligibility information can be viewed via:
The University is committed a policy of equal opportunity. Prospective students with a disability or long-term condition are encouraged to disclose as early as possible in the application and selection process by contacting admissions@qub.ac.uk. Upon disclosure the University will ensure appropriate reasonable adjustments and additional supports can be put in place for applicants. Reasonable adjustments and additional supports will be determined on an individual basis, in line with the course entry requirements to ensure selection standards are maintained.