ICR Paediatric Cancer Treatment Late-effects PhD Project 2025

The Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) invites applications for a fully funded PhD project investigating the late effects of pediatric cancer treatment. This research will harness real-world datasets to better understand long-term cancer risks in survivors of childhood cancer.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: September 8, 2025
2. Study Level: PhD
3. Sponsor: Institute of Cancer Research (ICR)
4. City of Study: London
5. Course to study: Mathematics and Statistics
6. Eligible Country: All Countries

Eligibility Criteria for ICR Paediatric Cancer Treatment Late-effects PhD Project 2025

1. A strong academic background in mathematics, statistics, epidemiology, or a related discipline
2. Evidence of interest or experience in medical data analysis
3. Ability to develop and apply statistical methodologies to real-world datasets
4. A 2:1 or above in a relevant undergraduate degree (or equivalent); a master’s degree is an advantage

Selection Process

When you submit your application, you will receive an acknowledgment email from admissions@icr.ac.uk, and your referees will be contacted immediately.

If you are selected for an interview, you will be contacted by the ICR Registry via email with further information. Unfortunately, because of the volume of applications we receive, it is not possible to contact all applicants to advise them if they have been unsuccessful or provide feedback as to why.

For questions about the application process, please contact admissions@icr.ac.uk.

Application Documents

1. CV
2. Academic transcripts
3. Personal statement
4. Research proposal (if required)
5. Contact details of academic referees

Benefits of ICR Paediatric Cancer Treatment Late-effects PhD Project 2025

1. Full tuition fee coverage
2. £26,050 Stipend funded by NIHR (National Institute for Health and Care Research)
3. Research training and supervision at the Sutton campus
4. Access to national health datasets and collaborative networks

How to Apply

Fill out your application on the Student Recruitment System.

You will need to:

1. Select the relevant recruitment round(s)
2. Provide two references
3. Submit your application by the deadline specified on the project.

For more details, visit ICR Scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

September 8, 2025

Application Link(s)

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