NCARE (Nottingham Centre for the Advancement of Research into Supportive, Palliative and End-of-life Care)

PhD students and opportunities

The School of Health Science offers a vibrant and stimulating environment for research students. In the latest Research Excellence Framework, we were commended for the quality of our lectures, mentoring and support.

Nottingham Centre for the Advancement of Research into Supportive, Palliative and End-of-life Care (NCARE) welcomes PhD proposals in line with our specific research themes.

Find out about some of our current and former PhD students and projects

How to apply

We welcome applications from students who are interested in studying for PhDs that align with our current projects:

  • public attitudes to death and dying
  • dementia
  • end of life care
  • MND
  • life sustaining treatments

If you’re interested in specific topics, please contact the designated supervisor and include a CV and brief synopsis - maximum two pages - of the project you propose. Please direct other enquiries about potential projects to Kristian Pollock.

NCARE (Nottingham Centre for the Advancement of Research into Supportive, Palliative and End-of-life Care)

University of Nottingham
School of Health Sciences
Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham, NG7 2HA


email: kristian.pollock@nottingham.ac.uk