The NIHR Research Design Service is closed to new requests from 30 September 2023. We will continue to support our existing clients with existing projects up to 31 March 2024. If you have a question you can email us.
For support with any new project ideas please now contact the NIHR Research Support Service.

The RDS South West team

Each RDS office is run by an experienced researcher, well equipped to provide practical and user-friendly advice on the research process and applying for funding.

For staff in your nearest office and their contact details, select the appropriate office from the list below or you can view a full list of our staff.

If you are unsure of where the nearest office is, or who best to contact, simply get in touch with us on 01392 726724 or rds.sw@nihr.ac.uk

Find out more about how we can help.

 


Bristol, Bath and Gloucester

Address:
RDS South West Bristol Office,
The Education & Research Centre - Level 3,
University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust,
Upper Maudlin Street,
Bristol
BS2 8AE

Email: RDS@bristol.ac.uk


Bournemouth

Address:
RDS South West Bournemouth Office,
Faculty of Health & Social Sciences (HSS),
Bournemouth University,
Bournemouth Gateway Building,
St Paul's lane,
Bournemouth
BH8 8GP

Tel: 01202 961939
Email: bucru@bournemouth.ac.uk


Exeter

Address:
RDS South West Exeter Office,
University of Exeter,
College House,
St Luke's Campus,
Heavitree Road,
Exeter
EX1 2LU

Email: rds.sw@nihr.ac.uk


Plymouth

Address:
RDS South West Plymouth Office,
Room N14,
ITTC Building,
Plymouth Science Park,
1 Davy Road,
Plymouth,
Devon
PL6 8BX

Tel: 01752 439098
Email: rds-sw@plymouth.ac.uk