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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