{"id":836,"date":"2024-10-18T14:42:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T14:42:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/?p=836"},"modified":"2024-10-18T14:42:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T14:42:59","slug":"nihr-doctoral-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/?p=836","title":{"rendered":"NIHR Doctoral Fellowships"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"125\" src=\"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NIHR-logo-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-681\" style=\"width:402px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NIHR-logo-2.png 402w, https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/NIHR-logo-2-300x93.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 402px) 100vw, 402px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Funding\u00a0to complete a PhD in applied health or social care research (within\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihr.ac.uk\/nihr-academy-remit-personal-awards\">NIHR\u2019s remit<\/a> for personal awards) with clear and impactful public and patient benefit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\">ELIGIBILITY<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All health and social care professionals committed to becoming leading researchers can apply for this scheme:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Clinical applicants (e.g. doctors or dentists) must have completed any relevant pre-registration training.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Non-clinical applicants must have completed a first degree (this is expected to be a First Class or Upper Second-Class bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\">VALUE AND DURATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Funding is provided for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The salary of the award holder for duration of the fellowship.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PhD tuition fees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costs for the approved research project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Costs for professional and academic training.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Associated conference fees (up to \u00a33000).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Patient and public involvement (PPI).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open access fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fellowships are for three years full-time (part-time options are available).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clinical applicants can include up to 20% clinical time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-decoration:underline\">KEY DATES<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Deadline: 16 January 2025 <\/strong>(this call is repeated twice a year \u2013 funding rounds open in April and October)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihr.ac.uk\/career-development\/research-career-funding-programmes\/doctoral-fellowships#doctoral-fellowship\">opportunity webpage<\/a>, scheme <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihr.ac.uk\/nihr-doctoral-fellowship-round-12-guidance-notes\">guidance notes<\/a> and the below webinar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pivot.proquest.com\/grants\/past_winners\/4dc69b0f-8d9f-4152-92f7-d1d75de8f0f3\">Grants previously made under this scheme<\/a> can be viewed on Pivot-RP (log-in required \u2013 get set up\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/researchfunding.on.worc.ac.uk\/?p=364\">here<\/a>\u00a0if you have not already done so).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Judith Rankin (Professor of Maternal and Child Health at the University of Newcastle and Chair of the NIHR Doctoral Fellowship\u00a0Selection Committee) also provides tips for applicants in her blog: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nihr.ac.uk\/about-us\/blog\/what-makes-nihr-doctoral-fellowship-application-excellent\">What makes an NIHR Doctoral Fellowship application excellent?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Learn about the NIHR Doctoral Fellowship\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fD-3OdnBod4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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