Application Information PhD Programme for Primary Care Clinicians

Applications for the 2025 programme are welcomed from clinicians of all disciplines working in UK primary care, for example: practice nurses; health visitors; dentists, primary care pharmacists; optometrists working in primary care and general practitioners (NB this list is not exhaustive).  

There are various PhD projects available available across consortium members, as well as the opportunity to propose your own research project. Students are strongly advised to discuss their proposed studies with their proposed supervisors and must have agreement from their proposed primary supervisor upon submission of their application.

The application form is now live - https://nihr-school-for-primary-care-research.grantplatform.com/

Please see our short guide to using the GoodGrants programme to assist with your application.

For more information on the programme, see the FAQ page or watch back our Webinar.  

Queries should be directed to applications.spcr@keele.ac.uk  - we aim to reply within 3 working days. 

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