Mar 9, 2009

PhD Studentship in Public Health - University of Leeds

PhD Studentship
Leeds Institute of Health Sciences

Faculty of Medicine & Health

PhD Studentship

Value of Award: One studentship - Fees paid at international rate, plus £13,290 maintenance for up to three years full-time study. We would particularly welcome applications from candidates from low to middle income countries

Closing Date: 31 March 2009

Minimum Academic Requirements:

A good first degree or post graduate qualification in a relevant discipline. The studentship will be awarded to the strongest candidate by merit.

Content Area:

The Leeds Institute of Health Sciences (LIHS) invites applications for a PhD Studentship in one of the following areas:

* Piloting MDR-TB treatment in the community in Bangladesh
* Is a community-based intervention 'Smoke Free Homes' successful in the implementation of smoking restrictions at homes?
* Understanding and facilitating health decisions in individuals with a family history of cancer
* Evaluating Artificial Intelligence methodologies used to create individualised interventions in healthcare.
* Assessment of age-inequalities in cardiac care across England and Wales

For further particulars about these projects, look at
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/lihs/jobspostgrad2.html

Application Procedures: Two application forms (Institute and
University) must be completed:

The LIHS Application Form is available at
http://www.leeds.ac.uk/lihs/jobspostgrad2.html or by post from the
Research Support Secretary, Leeds Institute of Health Sciences, Charles Thackrah Building, University of Leeds, 101 Clarendon Road, Leeds LS2 9LJ

Tel: +44 (0)113 34 37354 Email: k.weston-garcia@ leeds.ac. uk

A University of Leeds Application Form for undertaking postgraduate study is available at: http://www.leeds.ac.uk/students/appfmweb.doc

All enquiries about the application process are to be made to: Claire Walton, Postgraduate Research Student Co-ordinator, Faculty Graduate School Room 10.110, Level 10 Worsley Building, University of Leeds, Leeds LS2 9NL Tel: +44 (0) 113 34 37497 Email: hcscw@leeds. ac.uk


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