The School of Nursing and Midwifery at Queen's University Belfast is delighted to announce a new opportunity to apply for a fully funded PhD Studentship.

Title: Cryotherapy for the management of chemotherapy induced side effects

Click here for the proposal document

Supervisor: Dr Gillian Prue

Second Supervisor: Prof Joanne Reid

Closing date: Monday 4th July 2022, 5pm. Interviews are anticipated to take place online on week commencing 10th July 2022.

For more information on this project, please contact the supervisor listed.  Apply using our online Postgraduate Applications Portal go.qub.ac.uk/pgapply and follow the step-by-step instructions on how to apply.

When prompted, applicants should supply a cover letter (max 2 pages long) outlining their suitability for the project rather than a proposal document.

The full-time studentship is funded by the Northern Ireland Department for the Economy (DfE) and Paxman Coolers Ltd. Funded studentships may cover maintenance and fees for a maximum of three years, depending on residency status. For further details about eligibility criteria (including academic, citizenship and residency criteria) please click on the DfE Research Eligibility Guidance Notes: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/department-economy-studentships.

Please also note that this studentship comes with an additional £3600 per year uplift in student stipend.

The University is committed a policy of equal opportunity. Prospective students with a disability or long term condition are encouraged to disclose as early as possible in the application and selection process by contacting admissions@qub.ac.uk. Upon disclosure the University will ensure appropriate reasonable adjustments and additional supports can be put in place for applicants. Reasonable adjustments and additional supports will be determined on an individual basis, in line with the course entry requirements to ensure selection standards are maintained.