Feasibility of a Culturally Tailored Cancer Prehabilitation for the South Asian Community

This fully funded PhD project, based at the Institute of Sport, aims to investigate the feasibility of a culturally tailored cancer prehabilitation program for South Asian communities. It addresses a critical gap in engagement and healthcare access by designing interventions that are culturally sensitive and community-informed.   Who Can Apply?  Female applicants only (to address cultural sensitivities and healthcare barriers faced by South Asian women)  Applicants from anywhere in the world  Must meet academic and practical experience requirements (see below)   What Is Covered?  PhD stipend: £20,780 (UKRI minimum for 2025/26)  Home tuition fees covered in full  Overseas students may apply, but must cover the difference between home and international fees   Eligibility Criteria  Essential  A minimum upper second-class (2:1) honours BSc degree in Sport and Exercise Science, Human Physiology, or a related field  Experience working with clinical populations and collecting human data  Proficiency in Microsoft Excel  Willingness to travel across Greater Manchester to Prehab4Cancer sites  Must be female, due to the gender-sensitive nature of the participant population  Desirable  An MSc in Clinical Exe...