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GW4 BioMed
Medication adherence in young people with first episode psychosis: a longitudinal mixed-methods biopsychosocial study of decision making
PhD research investigating young people's decisions about medication adherence using a longitudinal mixed-methods design.
Do I qualify 3 requirements for everyone + route options
Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- degree Hold or be about to obtain a qualification in a relevant medical sciences field
- language If English is not the applicant's first language, meet the host university's English language requirements
- International students comprise at most 30% of each cohort Exact current official rule
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- degree UK first-class honours degree Exact current official rule
- degree UK upper second-class honours degree Exact current official rule
- degree Non-UK qualification equivalent to a UK first or upper second-class honours degree
- degree Lower second-class degree; consideration conditional on additional qualification or professional-practice evidence
- degree Possess a master's degree Exact current official rule
- profession Equivalent high-quality evidence of professional practice
Preferences and flexible criteria (3)
- UK applicants, international applicants
- Non-biomedical applicants receive special consideration at interview
- Non-medical backgrounds
- Level of study
- PhD
- Fields of study
- Medicine and health
What's covered All positions are funded. This means international students wil…
- Funding details
- All positions are funded. This means international students will not be expected to cover the difference between home and international fees.; International students will have full funding for fees; International applicants will need to cover costs not covered by us , including:; international students will not be expected to cover the difference between home and international fees
- Host institution
- Cardiff University
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- Select up to two projects from the project descriptions. Required
- Read the student guidance and frequently asked questions before applying. Required
- Register for and attend a candidate support webinar; if unable to attend a live session, review the recording. Required
- Check the project host institution's qualification requirements. For non-UK qualifications, use the qualification conversion table. Required
- If your non-UK qualification is not listed in the conversion table, contact GW4 BioMed for conversion; processing may take up to two weeks. Required
- Plan your answers using the application template and its maximum character counts before completing the online application. Required
- Submit one application to GW4 BioMed for an offer of funding using the online form. Complete it in English; duplicate applications will be removed. Required
- If shortlisted, attend an informal meeting with the project's lead supervisors. Required
- If invited, attend a virtual formal interview with a theme-specific panel. Required
- After receiving an offer of funding and accepting your studentship, follow the information sent to you to submit a formal application for an offer of study at your lead supervisor's home institution. Required
- If successful and English is not your first language, submit your English-language qualification documents to your university to receive an offer before the studentship begins; this evidence is not required at initial application. Required
- Deadline
- 21 October 2026
- Deadline notes
- Apply to GW4 BioMed first for funding; after accepting a studentship, submit a formal application to the relevant institution.
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
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