Fully Funded University of Cambridge PhD Studentship 2027 in Vaccine Policy and Health Economics (UK)

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a fully funded PhD studentship focused on evaluating the UK’s vaccine programme using a holistic decision-making framework. The three-year doctoral project is based in the Department of Veterinary Medicine and is part of the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Vaccines and Immunisation, offering interdisciplinary training in infectious disease epidemiology, health economics, and public engagement. Successful candidates will work with leading public health and academic partners and contribute to policy-relevant vaccine research.

Full tuition fees, a tax-free annual stipend, funding for three years, and covered research costs.

Applicants should hold or expect to obtain at least a UK 2:1 Honours Degree or equivalent and demonstrate strong research potential with an interest in vaccine policy, epidemiology, modelling, or health economics.

Contact the project supervisor to discuss the project, review postgraduate guidance, and submit a formal application through the University of Cambridge system, including reference number PP49859.