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PhD Studentship: Investigating novel therapeutic targets in acute myeloid leukaemia
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Up to £23,902 per annum. Fee waiver. Research training support to attend conference and training. Funding is available for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 07 Apr
Closes 23 Apr
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Fully Funded PhD Opportunity: Stem Cell Models for Autologous Cell Replacement Therapy
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Fully funded
Date Placed: 07 Apr
Closes 30 Jun
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Fully Funded PhD Opportunity in Computational Biology: Genomics for Cell Replacement Therapies
Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Fully funded
Date Placed: 07 Apr
Closes 30 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Exploring the Effects of Air Pollutants on Immune Mediated K+ Dynamics
School of Pharmacy
University of Reading
Location: Reading
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 04 Apr
Closes 06 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Assessing Managed Moorlands as Breeding Areas for Waders and Merlin - PhD in Biological Sciences
Biosciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £20,780 per year
Date Placed: 04 Apr
Closes 14 May
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PhD Studentship: Developing Our Understanding of Active and Healthy Ageing Using Biological Assessments
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 03 Apr
Closes 20 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Pulsed EPR to Study Electronic Structures in f-Block Complexes
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 (for 2024/25)
Date Placed: 03 Apr
Closes 11 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Investigating Biofilm-Coated Micro- and Nanoplastics as Drivers of Liver Inflammation and Damage
Peninsula Medical School
University of Plymouth
Location: Devon, Plymouth
Salary: The studentship is supported for 3 years and includes full Home tuition fees plus a stipend of £18,655 per annum 2024-25 rate (2025-26 rate TBC)
Date Placed: 03 Apr
Closes 19 May
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PhD Studentship: Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Transform the Treatment of Inflammatory Arthritis
Informatics Research Centre, Henley Business School
University of Reading
Location: Reading
Salary: UKRI stipend (£20,780 in 2025/26)
Date Placed: 02 Apr
Closes 01 Jun
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Microbiology and Immunology: Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Tumour Growth
Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal metastasis, Immunology
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: (currently £19,237 for 2024/25)
Date Placed: 02 Apr
Closes 14 May
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Zoology, Evolution, Behaviour: Fully Funded PhD Studentship on Intergroup Conflict and The Evolution of Animal Societies: The Role of Scent Communication and The Microbiome
Zoology, Evolution, Behaviour, Communication
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: UKRI rate (currently £20,780 for 2025/26)
Date Placed: 02 Apr
Closes 05 May
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PhD Studentship: Addressing the Place of Microorganisms in the Nagoya Protocol: Microbial Biogeography, Genomics and Taxonomy
Life Sciences / Law
University of Essex
Location: Colchester
Salary: Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2024-25 is £19,237. The rate for 2025-26 is £20,780.
Date Placed: 01 Apr
Closes 28 May
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PhD Studentship: Transitions to Sustainable Wildlife Harvest: Evidence Based Management and The Social Licence to Hunt
Life Sciences / Sociology
University of Essex
Location: Colchester
Salary: Living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level per year. The stipend for 2024-25 is £19,237. The rate for 2025-26 is £20,780.
Date Placed: 01 Apr
Closes 28 May
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PhD Studentship - Investigating the Molecular Mechanisms Behind Iron and Siderophore Uptake in Pathogenic Bacteria
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,034
Date Placed: 01 Apr
Closes 30 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Nanotechnology for Biosensor Diagnostics
School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: £19,237 p.a.
Date Placed: 28 Mar
Closes 30 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Sperm elasticity as an index of sub-fertility and as an environmental target
Medicine
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 27 Mar
Closes 13 Jun
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PhD Studentship: The Comparative Anatomy of the Mammalian Larynx
School of Life Sciences
Anglia Ruskin University
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £20,780 per annum. Full Fee Waiver and Bursary
Date Placed: 27 Mar
Closes 31 May
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Nigel Groome Studentship: Gene Regulatory Networks Driving Male-Female Genital Co-evolution
Faculty of Health, Science and Technology - School of Biological and Medical Sciences
Oxford Brookes University
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 26 Mar
Closes 25 Apr
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Nigel Groome Studentship: Using Drosophila to Uncover the Functions of Genetic Variants Linked to Human Disease
Faculty of Health, Science and Technology - School of Biological and Medical Sciences
Oxford Brookes University
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 26 Mar
Closes 25 Apr
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Nigel Groome Studentship: The Impact of Neonicotinoid Pesticide Resistance on the Role of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Food-related Reward Signalling
Faculty of Health, Science and Technology - School of Biological and Medical Sciences
Oxford Brookes University
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 26 Mar
Closes 25 Apr
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Nigel Groome Studentship: Using Museuomics to Investigate the Disappearance of the Mazarine Blue and Large Copper Butterflies in the UK
Faculty of Health, Science and Technology - School of Biological and Medical Sciences
Oxford Brookes University
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 26 Mar
Closes 25 Apr
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PhD Studentship: PhD Opportunity Title Atmospheric heat transport across a range of planetary climates
HLS
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: This studentship covers UK tuition fees, an annual tax-free stipend of £20,780 for 3 years full-time (pro rata for part-time study), and a research and training supporting grant of £7,500.
Date Placed: 26 Mar
Closes 06 May
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PhD in Psychology of Ageing: Understanding the dynamics of the hearing loss/cognition relationship in chronological vs. biological ageing.
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle
Salary: 100% of home tuition fees and an annual stipend (£20,780 in 2025/26)
Date Placed: 25 Mar
Closes 16 Apr
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PhD Studentship - Combinatorial Discovery of Peptide Materials as Ice Binding Protein Mimics
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 tax free stipend set at the UKRI rate (for 2024/25) + Tuition fees
Date Placed: 25 Mar
Closes 25 Sep
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PhD Studentship - Polymer Materials to Store Biologics at Room Temperature
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 annual tax free stipend at UKVI rates (for 2024/25) + tuition fees
Date Placed: 25 Mar
Closes 25 Sep
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