Studentships in Primary Care

STUDENTSHIPS IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE 2017

Next call for applications: January 2018

Applications will be invited for this national PhD studentship competition for three year awards from individuals with a strong academic record who wish to develop a career in primary care research. Awards are offered at all the partner universities within the SPCR: Bristol, Cambridge, Keele, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Oxford, Southampton and University College London.

Awards will normally be taken up in October of the year of application.

Applicants must have a first degree in a discipline relevant to primary care research and will be expected to complete a PhD/DPhil during the award period. The precise academic qualifications required depend on the University and training offered. Students must be defined as "home" for fee purposes to be eligible to apply for this award.

Studentship awards include tuition fees, an annual tax-free stipend normally of £16,000 and a contribution towards research and training costs. 

Further information on the next call for applications will be available in January.