Tackling Health Inequalities in Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation

Applicants are required to submit the following documents:

• A personal statement outlining your motivation and suitability for the role
• A curriculum vitae (CV) (maximum 2 pages)
• A research proposal (maximum 1 page)
• Two reference letters

The following funding is available for this PhD:

• For UK students: Fees: 5,181 (FT rate for home applicants) Stipend: £21,805 (current rate for 26-27)
• For EU students: Fees: £22,880 (FT rate for international applicants) Stipend: £4163 (current rate for 26-27)

Who can apply?

• A first-class or strong upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. health sciences, social sciences, or related field)
• A Master's degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject (completed or near completion at the time of application)
• Post-qualification experience, including professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience, will also be taken into account when considering applicants

Desirable Criteria

• Research experience using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods (including evidence synthesis)
• Demonstrated interest in health inequalities, orthopaedics, rehabilitation, or health services research
• Interest in Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) and participatory research approaches

Which countries and nationalities are eligible?

All EU and UK students are eligible to apply.