PhD Fellowships for Health Professionals

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: London, ENGLAND
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

To apply for a PhD Fellowship for Health Professionals, contact the relevant programme directly. Please don’t apply to the Wellcome Trust. 

The following PhD programmes for health professionals will recruit once per year.


4Ward North PhD Programme for Health Professionals

Available at:

  • Newcastle University
  • University of Leeds
  • University of Manchester
  • University of Sheffield.

Visit the programme page .

Contact: Jo Bentley ([email protected] ). 


Edinburgh Clinical Academic Track – Inclusive (ECAT-I) PhD Programme

Available at:

Visit the programme page .


GW4-CAT PhD Programme for Health Professionals

Available at:

  • Cardiff University
  • University of Bath
  • University of Bristol
  • University of Exeter.

Visit the programme page .


Health advances in underrepresented populations and diseases (HARP) PhD Programme

Available at:

  • City University of London
  • Queen Mary University of London.

Visit the programme page .


King’s PhD Programme in Mental Health Research for Health Professionals

Available at:

Visit the programme page.


Leicestershire Healthcare Inequalities Improvement PhD Programme (LHIIP)

Available at:

  • Loughborough University
  • University of Leicester.

Contact: [email protected]


Liverpool Clinical PhD Programme for Health Priorities in the Global South

Available at:

  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine.
  • University of Liverpool.

Visit the programme page .


Midlands Mental Health & Neurosciences PhD Programme for Healthcare Professionals

Available at:

  • University of Birmingham
  • University of Leicester
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of Warwick.

Visit the programme page .

Contact: Chrissy Bailey ([email protected] ). 


Multimorbidity PhD Programme for Health Professionals

Available at:

  • University of Dundee
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Glasgow
  • University of St Andrews.

Visit the programme page .


PhD Programme for Health Professionals at the Universities of Cambridge and East Anglia

Available at:

  • University of Cambridge
  • University of East Anglia
  • Wellcome Sanger Institute.

Visit the programme page .


PhD Programme for Primary Care Clinicians

Available at:

  • Keele University
  • Queen Mary University of London
  • University College London
  • University of Bristol
  • University of Cambridge
  • University of Exeter
  • University of Manchester
  • University of Nottingham
  • University of Oxford
  • University of Southampton.

Visit the programme page . 


PhD Programme in Global Health Research in Africa

Available at:

  • King's College London
  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • Queen Mary University of London
  • St George's University of London
  • University of Sussex.

Visit the programme page .

Contact: Katherine Barrett ([email protected] ).



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