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PhD Studentship: The Relationship Between Legal and Economic Interventions for Effective Climate Adaptation Strategies
Law / Business
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: Crime, Punishment, and Politics Across Generations – A Multi-Cohort Study in the UK ESRC DTP Strategic Joint Studentship
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 20 Feb
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Phd Studentship : Early women solicitors in England and Wales 1919-1939 (Lady Cruickshank Studentship)
Department of Law
Queen Mary University of London
Location: London
Salary: Please see advert for details
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 03 Mar
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PhD Studentship - Transforming Lives, Businesses and Communities: Funded PhD studentships in Business and Law (“Transform Studentships”)
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Date Placed: 17 Jan
Closes 17 Apr
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PhD Studentship - Computational Legal Analysis - Classifying and Understanding Remedies in Comparative Labour Law
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Date Placed: 03 Jan
Closes 28 Mar
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Kingston University PhD Studentships
Graduate Research School
Kingston University
Location: Kingston upon Thames
Salary: Total contribution to fees and stipend for fully funded studentships: £26,023 per year for three years full-time or £13,011 per year for six years part-time.
Date Placed: 03 Jan
Closes 05 Mar
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PhD Studentship
Southampton Law School
University of Southampton
Location: Southampton
Salary: The annual stipend for this PhD will be at the UKRI stipend rate (£19,237 for 2024/25, updated annually) & tuition fees at UK or overseas levels as applicable.
Date Placed: 20 Dec
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Stefan Cross Centre for Women, Equality & Law
Southampton Law School
University of Southampton
Location: Southampton
Salary: The studentship runs for a period of three years and includes a stipend of in line with UKRI levels (which was £19,237 in 2024/25, updated annually) & tuition fees at UK or overseas levels as applicable.
Date Placed: 18 Dec
Closes 28 Feb
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Funded Supervisor-led Collaborative Studentships Starting in October 2025
South and East Network for Social Sciences
Location: Colchester, Lincoln, London, Norwich
Salary: £20,000
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 24 Feb
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Doctoral Studentships in Research at the Frontier of Practice
City St George’s, University of London
Location: London
Salary: £21,237 also see advert text
Date Placed: 11 Dec
Closes 31 Jan
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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 TBA.
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Towards a Praxis of a Just Transition in Developing Economies: Beyond Counter Accounts and Regulatory Frameworks to Action
Business / 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 TBA.
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Unilateralism v Multilateralism: Harnessing International Economic Policy for Sustainable Transitions
Law / Business
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 TBA.
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Exploring the Legal and Social Emergence of Rights of Nature as a Form of Environmental Protection
Law / 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 TBA.
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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PhD Studentship: The Role of Directors’ Duties and Their Relationship With Non-financial Reporting in Achieving Environmental Sustainability
Law / Business
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 TBA.
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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PhD Studentship: From Global Promise to Local Impact: Evaluating Climate Funding at the Local Level
Business / 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 TBA.
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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MPhil/PhD Studentships in the School of Social Science
School of Social Sciences
University of Westminster
Location: London
Salary: A fee waiver and an annual stipend of £21,237 (24/25 rate, raising each year in line with UKRI increases) for three years. This includes London weighting.
Date Placed: 20 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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10 Quintin Hogg Trust PhD Studentships at the University of the Westminster
Graduate School
University of Westminster
Location: London
Salary: A fee waiver (at home fee level) and an annual stipend which will match UKRI stipend levels and will include London weighting
Date Placed: 15 Nov
Closes 07 Feb
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PhD Scholarships in Economics, History, Law and Political and Social Sciences
European University Institute
Location: Fiesole
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 01 Nov
Closes 31 Jan
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