Key information

Duration:
- Full-time: 36 months
- Part-time: 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines:
- Starting September 2026
- Apply before Sep 2026
Language: English (IELTS 6.5)
Delivered: On Campus
Campus Location: Dundee, United Kingdom
Disciplines: Nursing, Health Sciences

Overview

The aim of this Ageing Well with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Exploring online health communities for middle aged and older women in the UK project at University of Dundee is to investigate the experiences and strategies employed by middle and older women in the UK to age well while living with rheumatoid arthritis and engaging with OHCs.

Diversity statement

Our research community thrives on the diversity of students and staff which helps to make the University of Dundee a UK university of choice for postgraduate research. We welcome applications from all talented individuals and are committed to widening access to those who have the ability and potential to benefit from higher education.

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Programme Structure

With this project exploring online health communities (OHCs) for women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can:

shed light on the impact of virtual networks on the wellbeing and self-management of these individuals

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Admission requirements

Academic requirements

GPA: Upper Second Class

English requirements

IELTS: 6.5

Other requirements

General requirements

Candidates for MPhil or PhD must hold a good honours degree (First class or 2.1) and/or a Master's Degree. Accredited Prior (Experiential) Learning (APEL) may apply.
IELTS 6.5

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Fees and funding

Tuition Fees

International: 43,549 AUD / year (≈ 23,050 GBP / year)
Domestic: 9,458 AUD / year (≈ 5,006 GBP / year)

Living costs

Dundee, United Kingdom: 1,487-2,823 AUD / month

Funding

Scholarships

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Ageing Well with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Exploring online health communities for middle aged and older women in the UK.

Chevening Scholarship – Provided by university, Grant various benefits, Deadline 06 Oct 2026
Vice Chancellor's Africa scholarship – 6500 GBP, Deadline 28 Aug 2026
GREAT Ghana Scholarship – 10000 GBP, Deadline Not specified
GREAT Kenya Scholarship – 10000 GBP, Deadline Not specified
GREAT India Scholarship – 10000 GBP, Deadline Not specified
Vice Chancellor's South Asia scholarship – 6500 GBP, Deadline 28 Aug 2026
Vice Chancellor's South Asia Scholarship – 6500 GBP, Deadline 28 Aug 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program – Various benefits, Deadline 07 Oct 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship – 1000 USD, Deadline 30 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships – 3500 USD, Deadline 15 Nov 2026
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility – Various benefits, Deadline Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students – 19000 GBP, Deadline Not specified
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship – Various benefits, Deadline 28 Feb 2027
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship – 1000 USD, Deadline 31 Oct 2026
Voice Talent Online Scholarship – 1000 USD, Deadline 01 Mar 2027
Women Scholarship for International Students – 5000 USD, Deadline 28 Aug 2026
The PhD Prep Fellowship – 10000 USD, Deadline 01 Sep 2026
Dream Chaser Scholarship – 1000 USD, Deadline 13 Jan 2027
Scholarship for students with disabilities – 3000 USD, Deadline 31 Dec 2026
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids – 22500 GBP, Deadline Not specified
CIAPS Commonwealth Scholarships for Postgraduate Professional Studies – 1000 USD, Deadline Not specified
Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria – Various benefits, Deadline 31 Dec 2026
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship – 1500 USD, Deadline Not specified
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme – 12000 USD, Deadline 11 Jan 2027
"The Hope For Healing" Scholarship – 5000 USD, Deadline Not specified

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Nethergate, Dundee DD1 4HN, UK

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