Doctor of Philosophy Studentship in Evidence Based Child and Adolescent Mental Health ·Anna Freud

Overview

This opportunity offers a funded Doctor of Philosophy Studentship in Evidence Based Child and Adolescent Mental Health, aimed at motivated researchers who want to effect meaningful change in the mental health and wellbeing of children and young people.

Eligibility

Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in Psychology or a related discipline, a Master’s degree or equivalent research experience, and a demonstrable interest in child and adolescent mental health.

Benefits

• Annual stipend structured as follows:
• Year 1: £24,174
• Year 2: £24,906
• Year 3: £25,657
• Tuition fees covered at the Home UK rate.
• Hybrid working arrangement with in-person attendance required for University College London courses.

How to Apply

Applicants must prepare an Expression of Interest and a Research Proposal addressing key themes of the BeeWell project. The Research Proposal should include research questions, methodology, analysis plans, and potential implications of the findings.

The deadline for applications is 12:00 PM on Monday, 29 June 2026.

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