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University of Birmingham - School of Physics and Astronomy
Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: This is a competition-funded PhD project.
Closes 16 Apr
University of St Andrews - School of English
Placed on: 10/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £58,226 per annum
Closes 16 Apr
University of East Anglia - School of Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 23/02/2026 Salary: Funding includes tuition fees at home-fee rate, an annual tax-free maintenance stipend, and an annual budget to support research training.
Closes 16 Apr
King's College London - Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine - Department of History
Placed on: 12/02/2026 Salary: Funding Maximum £22,780 stipend per annum (based on UKRI 2025/26)
Closes 17 Apr
University of Liverpool - Faculty of Science and Engineering / School of Physical Sciences / Department of Chemistry
Placed on: 09/03/2026 Salary: £47,389 to £59,966 per annum
Closes 17 Apr
UCL - Institute of Pharmaceutical Science at King's College London and the UCL School of Pharmacy.
Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £39,148 to £41,833 per annum inclusive on London weighting
Closes 17 Apr
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 26/01/2026 Salary: £37,694 per annum (pro rata)
Closes 17 Apr
King's College London - Department of History
Placed on: 28/01/2026 Salary: £22,780 stipend per annum (based on UKRI 2025/26) Additionally covers Home, EU and International tuition and fees, plus research stipend.
Closes 17 Apr
University of Bristol
Placed on: 05/03/2026 Salary: Tax-free annual stipend at the current UKRI rate, which is £21,805 for the 2026/27 academic year; and full-time Home tuition fees for 3 years. An additional £8000 is available specifically to cover research costs over the duration of the award.
Closes 17 Apr
University College Dublin - Business and Management Studies
Placed on: 05/03/2026 Salary: £56,885.53 to £90,079.55
Closes 17 Apr
University of Cambridge - Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £37,694 to £46,049
Closes 17 Apr
University of Waikato - School of Psychological and Social Sciences
Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £38,781.39 to £55,924.59 per year
Closes 17 Apr
University of Waikato - School of Psychological and Social Sciences
Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £45,338.06 to £54,054.83 per year
Closes 17 Apr
University of Greenwich - Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Placed on: 06/03/2026 Salary: £22,780 to £24,780 per annum; in addition, the successful candidate will receive a contribution to tuition fees, for the duration of their scholarship; international applicants may need to pay the remainder tuition fee for the duration of their scholarship
Closes 17 Apr
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 09/03/2026 Salary: £27,319 to £31,236 per annum. Grade 4
Closes 19 Apr
The University of Manchester - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 19 Apr
University of Surrey - Civil and Environmental Engineering
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. Home Fees (only) and UKRI Standard Stipend (£20,780 for 2025/26 academic year) and RTSG (Research Training Support Grant) of £8k. Funding is for 39 months, match-funded by COWI foundation.
Closes 19 Apr
Manchester Metropolitan University - School of Education
Placed on: 10/03/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 19 Apr
University of Surrey - Chemical and Process Engineering
Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. UKRI standard stipend and fees are covered. Funding is for 42 months
Closes 19 Apr
The Australian National University - School of History (CASS)
Placed on: 10/03/2026 Salary: £64,031.56 to £72,600.14 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Closes 19 Apr
Kingston University - School of Computer Science and Mathematics
Placed on: 10/03/2026 Salary: £45,025 to £48,820 per annum
Closes 19 Apr
Birkbeck, University of London - School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
Placed on: 03/03/2026 Salary: £44,247 to £60,858 per annum.
Closes 19 Apr
University of Exeter - ESE
Placed on: 13/02/2026 Salary: UK home tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £21,805 per year
Closes 19 Apr
University of Warwick - Department of Philosophy
Placed on: 18/02/2026 Salary: £35,608 to £46,049 per annum
Closes 19 Apr
University of Reading - School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences
Placed on: 23/02/2026 Salary: £21,805
Closes 19 Apr
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