Podiatric Medicine - Structured

The discipline of podiatry is committed to conducting and disseminating high quality research to support and enhance the evidence-base for podiatry.



Applications are invited in the areas of Diabetic foot disease, tissue viability and lower extremity wounds, quantitative methodologies specifically clinical trials, interprofessional working in clinical practice.

PhD candidates should normally have a high honours standard in a relevant academic discipline at primary degree level or equivalent together with the support of an academic staff member who is approved by the College to supervise the research in terms of its nature and scope.



Additional entry requirements

Candidates may be required to submit a research proposal for consideration by the School as part of their application.

Applications are made online via the University of Galway Postgraduate Applications System.

Structured PhD (full-time, four years)

Structured PhD (part-time, six years)