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Fully-funded PhD Studentship in Prediction of Treatment of Mentally-Disordered Offenders, UK

Awards provide students with an opportunity to be educated. So for supporting students, Brunel University London is offering the PhD Scholarships in the UK.

The aim of this PhD studentship is to comprehensively characterize clinical, cognitive, and emotion processing profiles of mentally-disordered men and women with challenging behavior residing in secure mental health facilities. Additionally, it seeks to examine how these characteristics predict therapeutic engagement and clinical outcomes. This research project will contribute to identifying therapy targets for patient groups who do not respond well to current treatment and management strategies.

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Brunel University London is a vibrant and inclusive institution located in the heart of London, United Kingdom. Renowned for its commitment to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation, Brunel offers a diverse range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. With state-of-the-art facilities and a supportive community, students at Brunel benefit from a dynamic learning environment that prepares them for success in their chosen fields.

Application Deadline: 10 June 2024

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Brunel University London
  • Department: Department of Life Sciences
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: Fully funded, including a full-time annual London rate stipend estimated at £21,237 (including London weighting) and Home/EU tuition fees, for a maximum of 36 months.
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Nationality: Open to all nationalities
  • The award can be taken in: UK

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship covers any subject offered by Brunel University London.
  • Admissible Criteria: Applicants must hold an undergraduate degree (first or upper second class) or equivalent qualification in psychology or a related field. Previous experience in mental health research, forensic psychology, neuropsychology, or cognitive neuroscience methods is desirable. English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 7.0 (minimum 6.5 in any section) is required for applicants who have not earned a degree from a UK university.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should email the following documents to [email protected] by June 10, 2024:

  • An up-to-date CV.
  • A single-page A4 single-spaced personal statement outlining qualifications and skills.
  • One example of academic writing.
  • A summary of teaching experience or willingness to support teaching activities.
  • Names and contact details of two academic referees.
  • Copies of highest degree certificate, transcript, and English language qualification (if applicable).

Benefits

Based in and funded by the College of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, this studentship offers a full-time annual London rate stipend estimated at £21,237 (including London weighting) and Home/EU tuition fees, for a maximum of 36 months.

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