Join an interdisciplinary research team at Ghent University and apply for Doctoral Fellowship in Department of Human Structure and Repair. This PhD scholarship offers a 4-year position starting November 2024.
To be eligible for this PhD scholarship, applicants must hold a master’s degree in Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy, Biomedical Sciences, or Medicine. They should have a strong interest in studying biomechanical, psychosocial, and pain-related factors in shoulder pain, particularly in people with degenerative rotator cuff tears.Established in 1817, Ghent University is one of Belgium’s leading institutions for higher education and research. Known for its strong international presence and multidisciplinary research, the university offers a wide range of programs across 11 faculties. It fosters a vibrant academic environment and is recognized for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and societal impact.
Founded in 1817, Universiteit Gent (Ghent University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Ghent (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), East Flanders. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Vlaams Ministerie van Onderwijs en Vorming, België (Flemish Ministry of Education and Training, Belgium), Universiteit Gent (UGent) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Universiteit Gent (UGent) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This higher education institution does not have a selective admission policy. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.