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Research Ireland Pathway PhD Studentship
Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies
Location: Dublin
Salary: £21,744.90 annual stipend
Date Placed: 28 Apr
Closes 23 May
Closes 28 May
Milsom PhD Studentship in English Legal History 2025
Selden Society
Location: London
Salary: Maintenance allowance
Date Placed: 23 Apr
Closes 16 May
Five Fully Funded PhD Research Studentships
Centre for Future Societies Research
University of Hertfordshire
Location: Hatfield
Salary: £20,780 per annum
Date Placed: 22 Apr
Closes 26 May
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) PhD Studentship: Eighteenth-Century Knowledge Work in the Harleian Collection, 1704-1812
Keele University
Location: Keele
Salary: £20,780 UKRI Minimum Doctoral Stipend for 2025/26
Date Placed: 16 Apr
Closes 07 May
Beyond the Burger: USA Food Stories in the British Library’s Oral History and Food Industry Literature Collections
Keele University
Location: Keele
Salary: £20,780 UKRI Minimum Doctoral Stipend for 2025/26
Date Placed: 16 Apr
Closes 12 May
PhD Studentship: ECOMEDS: Economic and Cultural Connections within Mediterranean Ecosystems, c.1250-1550
History
King's College London
Location: London
Salary: Stipend only at £24,936.17 per academic year, for three years
Date Placed: 16 Apr
Closes 09 May
PhD Studentship: Western Classical Music in Global History: Performance and Musical Trade in the Caribbean in the Long Nineteenth Century
Music
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: From £20,780 in Year 1
Date Placed: 16 Apr
Closes 27 May
PhD Studentship - Collaboration and Competition: The National Gallery and the Regional Public Art Gallery, 1920s-1980s
School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 16 May
PhD Studentship - Rural and Tribal History of the Modern Middle East (c.1870-c.1945)
School of History - College of Arts and Humanities
University College Dublin
Location: Dublin
Salary: £21,744.90 - please see advert
Date Placed: 11 Apr
Closes 15 May
PhD Studentship: The Roles of Generative AI in Enabling or Disabling Inclusive Research and Accessible Cultural Heritage
University of Roehampton
Location: London
Salary: This stipend will be a minimum of £20,780 per year, plus London Weighting of £2,000 per year. CDP students also receive an additional maintenance payment of £600 per year.
Date Placed: 10 Apr
Closes 27 May
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) Studentship “Weather Sceptics, Almanacs and the Making of Scientific Meteorology in Nineteenth-Century Britain” with the Royal Society and University of Leeds
School of Philosophy, Religion & History of Science
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: Fees and maintenance at UKRI Rates (£20,780 in Session 2025/26) plus £600 enhancement per annum and other allowances
Date Placed: 07 Apr
Closes 06 May
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Award - Disruption and Diversity: Understanding the Impact of Alexander the Great Through the Material Culture of the Hellenistic World
School of Languages, Cultures and Societies
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 04 Apr
Closes 15 May
PhD Research Project - Art from the North 1979-1990
Faculty of Humanities Doctoral Academy - School of Arts, Languages and Cultures
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,870 - please see advert
Date Placed: 04 Apr
Closes 02 May
PhD studentship: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership Award – The Hidden Gender of Collections: Women and the Curation of Scientific Heritage
School of Philosophy, Religion & History of Science
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: pro rata if applicable
Date Placed: 04 Apr
Closes 30 Apr
PhD Scholarships for GMH/UKME Potential Theological Educators
Trinity College Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 02 Apr
Closes 30 May
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) Studentship: ‘Material Networks: The Tower, London, and the World in the Late Medieval and Tudor Period’
History
University of London
Location: London
Salary: The award pays an annual tax free stipend for all students, both home and international students; This stipend is the equivalent of an annual salary, enabling the student to pay living costs; the UKRI National Minimum Doctoral Stipend for 2025/6 is £20780
Date Placed: 01 Apr
Closes 26 May
PhD Studentship: AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP): Lithographs of the First World War: Printmaking, Propaganda and Mobilisation
History
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Please see advert text
Date Placed: 31 Mar
Closes 03 Jun
PhD Opportunity in International Law/History: Empire’s Other Captives: Colonial Prisoners of War, British Diplomacy, and the Laws of War 1872—1977
University of Roehampton
Location: London
Salary: The award pays tuition fees up to the value of the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) full-time home rate for PhD degrees. Roehampton university will waive the difference between the home and overseas fee to ensure that overseas students can also apply for
Date Placed: 31 Mar
Closes 23 May
PhD Studentship in Reimagining Caribbean Collections (Fixed Term)
Department of Archaeology
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 25 Mar
Closes 30 Apr
The Jane F. Gardner PhD Studentship in Roman History and/or Latin Language and Literature
Department of Classics
University of Reading
Location: Reading
Salary: £20,780 per annum
Date Placed: 21 Mar
Closes 02 May
PhD Studentship: Exploring the Visual Record of Black Caribbean Men and Women Serving in the UK During the Second World War
School of Humanities
University of Westminster
Location: London
Salary: CDP doctoral training grants fund full-time studentships for 48 months (4 years) or part-time equivalent up to a maximum of 8 years
Date Placed: 17 Mar
Closes 23 May
PhD Studentships in The Faculty of Business and Law
Faculty of Business and Law (FBL)
The Open University
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: Stipend £20,780 (circa) per annum
Date Placed: 17 Mar
Closes 09 Jun
PhD Studentship: Comparative Studies of Flevoland
Faculty of Life Sciences
University of Bradford
Location: Bradford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 03 Mar
Closes 19 May
125th Anniversary Scholarship for Black British Researchers - Fanfic in the Archive: Ephemera, Ethics, Engagement
School of English, Drama and Creative Studies
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: 3.5-year scholarships
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 30 Apr

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