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PhD (via MPhil) Studentship: Long term development of earthworm communities in naturally colonised, compared to planted woodland.
School of Engineering and Computing
University of Central Lancashire
Location: Preston
Salary: The studentship will provide successful applicants with an annual stipend in line with UKRI rates (for 24/25 this was £19,237 per year), subject to satisfactory progress
Date Placed: 24 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship in Cancer: Identifying Novel Therapeutic Targets to Exploit Mitochondrial Function in Cancer
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,000 p/a
Date Placed: 24 Jan
Closes 03 Mar
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PhD Studentship in ACL injury prevention and return to sport in elite female footballers
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Imperial College London
Location: London
Salary: The post is supported by a bursary and fees (at the UK student rate) provided by the Football Association
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 28 Mar
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PhD Studentship in Prostate Cancer - Refining Human Prostate Tissue Culture Techniques for Better in Vivo Mimicry and Therapeutic Insights
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Nottingham BBSRC DTP CASE Project Project Title: Developmental Consequences of Heat Stress on Pre-elongating and Gastrulating Pig Embryos
School of Bioscience
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Nottingham BBSRC DTP CASE Project Project Title: Using Virus-like Particles to Understand the Key Success Criteria in dsRNA Delivery for Crop Protection
Biosciences
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Nottingham BBSRC DTP CASE Project - Project Title: Novel Self-Oxygenating and Cell-Instructive Materials for Chronic Wound Healing
School of Life Sciences
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Nottingham BBSRC DTP CASE Project
Psychology
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship - Understanding Autoimmune Diseases Using Mass Spectrometry
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences EPSRC Project Proposals 2025/26
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £19,237 tax-free maintenance grant + fees
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Mapping the Microbial Communities of Domestic Drains: Can Consumers Drive Sustainable Maintenance?
Life Sciences / Sociology
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, University of Essex
Salary: £19,237 Home tuition fee waiver. 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 TBA
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 18 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity Targets and International Cooperation on Biodiversity Action
Life Sciences / Government
University of Essex
Location: Colchester, University of Essex
Salary: £19,237 Home tuition fee waiver. 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 TBA
Date Placed: 23 Jan
Closes 18 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Unlocking the Mysteries of Metallic Phase Transitions
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys) - Department of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Warwick
Salary: Standard UKRI rate
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 01 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning-Driven Molecular Simulations of Gas Transport in Polymeric Materials
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys) - Department of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Standard UKRI rate
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 01 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Development of DFT Methods to Study Atomic Structure and Pressure Effects in f- Electron Materials
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys) - Department of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Awards for both UK residents pay a stipend to cover maintenance as well as paying the university fees and a research training support.
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 01 Mar
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PhD Positions in Cancer Research
German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
Location: Dresden, Heidelberg, Mannheim
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 24 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Understanding Longitudinal Interactions Between Parenting and Approaches to Complementary Feeding for Shaping Child Socioemotional Development
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Location: Aston University, Birmingham
Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 23 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Multimodal biophotonic technologies: Powering a revolution in diabetes research - PhD funded in Physics
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: Home fees will be covered as well as a minimum stipend of £19237 per annum
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship in Paediatric Brain Tumour Research - Integrative Multi-omic Analyses of Childhood Medulloblastoma for Improved Personalised Therapies
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,000 - please see advert
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 14 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Role of Macrophage Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycans in Multiple Myeloma
Norwich Medical School
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: £20,006
Date Placed: 16 Jan
Closes 31 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Hepatitis E virus in pigs
Veterinary Medicine and Science
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Directly and fully funded for this project only. Funding is for 3 years. UKRI standard stipend – i.e. £19,237 for 2024-25
Date Placed: 14 Jan
Closes 09 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Understanding the Host-Pathogen interaction of PRRS Virus
Veterinary Medicine and Science
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Directly and fully funded for this project only. Funding is for 3 years. UKRI standard stipend – i.e. £19,237 for 2024-25.
Date Placed: 14 Jan
Closes 09 Feb
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PhD Studentship: A Computational and Systems Biology Approach to Optimising Stem Cells for Cell-based Therapy
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Fully funded UK home studentship
Date Placed: 13 Jan
Closes 10 Apr
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PhD Studentship: The Evolution of Collective Conflict in Wild Banded Mongooses - PhD (UKRI Funded)
Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: From £19,237 annual stipend
Date Placed: 10 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship - A Data-Dense Approach to Catalyst Development for Sustainable Synthesis
Chemistry
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £19,237 tax-free maintenance grant per year + fees
Date Placed: 10 Jan
Closes 31 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Building a Digital Twin of the Tees Estuary to Evaluate the Resilience of Nature based Solutions for Nutrient (N & P) Capture
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £24,000 - please see advert
Date Placed: 09 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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