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Find the latest PhD scholarships available at universities across the UK and globally. We regularly advertise new fully-funded PhD studentships and PhD scholarships in STEM, the humanities, business and management studies and the social sciences plus many more.

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Welcome to jobs.ac.uk’s PhD Studentship section. Here you can find the latest PhD scholarships available at universities across the UK and globally. We regularly advertise new fully-funded PhD studentships and PhD scholarships in STEM, the humanities, business and management studies and the social sciences plus many more. Find your ideal funded PhD opportunity in Engineering and Technology, Physical Sciences, Mathematics, Languages and Literature or Biological sciences here. Updated regularly with new PhD opportunities across all disciplines.


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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning for Aerospace Design
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
University of Southampton
Location: Southampton
Salary: We offer a range of funding opportunities for both UK and international students, including Bursaries and Scholarships
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 31 Mar
PhD Studentship: Digital Twin Models for Aerospace Design
Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
University of Southampton
Location: Southampton
Salary: We offer a range of funding opportunities for both UK and international students, including Bursaries and Scholarships
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 31 Mar
The Edinburgh Research Partnership in Engineering (ERPE) Joint PhD Studentship
Heriot-Watt University
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £21,400 - please see advert
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 14 Feb
Research Studentship in Generative AI for Renewable Development
Department of Engineering Science
University of Oxford
Location: Oxford
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 04 Apr
PhD Studentship: Water-neutral and Zero-waste Oligonucleotides Manufacturing for a Sustainable Pharmaceutical Industry
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £24,000 per annum
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 26 Mar
PhD Scholarship in AI Controlled Combustion Engine - Fuel Ratings
Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Technical University of Denmark
Location: Lyngby
Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 15 Feb
PhD Scholarship in AI Controlled Combustion Engine - Closed Loop Combustion Control
Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Technical University of Denmark
Location: Lyngby
Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 15 Feb
PhD in Water Chemistry: Maximising PFAS Forever Chemical Removal from Drinking Water
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £24,000 per annum
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 19 Mar
PhD Studentship - Computer Modelling of Extinction, and the Impact of Environmental Stress
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 per annum
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 21 Apr
PhD Studentship: Transdiagnostic Neurodiversity and Young People’s Mental Health: Squaring the Circle
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Location: Birmingham, University of Birmingham
Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 19 Feb
Closes 22 Apr
PhD Studentship: Rolls-Royce Sponsored PhD Scholarship - Mechatronics System for Hybrid Manufacturing Processing
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 22 Apr
PhD Studentship: Rolls-Royce sponsored PhD scholarship - Laser Beam Processing of Aerospace Materials
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 22 Apr
Closes 22 Apr
PhD Studentship: Rolls-Royce Sponsored PhD Scholarship - Computer Vision and Robot Control for Performing On-Wing Repair of Aero-Engines
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 22 Apr
PhD Studentship - Deep Learning-based Mechanistic Elucidation of Processes Mediated by Heterogeneous Catalysts
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 21 Apr
PhD Studentship: Help us to Better Detect Cancer with Hair-Thin Imaging Devices
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 21 Apr
PhD Studentship: Nottingham University Human Factors Research Group PhD
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 27 Jan
PhD Studentship: Waste to Medicine
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 21 Apr
PhD Studentship: EPSRC DLA Studentship - Particle Emissions from Aircraft
Department of Engineering
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 31 Mar
PhD Studentship: EPSRC DLA Studentship - Data-Centric Infrastructure and Construction
Department of Engineering
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 21 Jan
Closes 24 Feb
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
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
PhD Studentship: Digital Gaming/Gambling Harms and Students: Financial Literacy and the Transition to Adulthood
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Location: Loughborough University, Loughborough
Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 21 Feb
PhD Studentship: Second-Order Effects of Disinformation: Perceptions of Disinformation and Trust in the Context of Russian Foreign Influence Operations
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Location: Loughborough University, Loughborough
Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 24 Feb

Wondering if a PhD is right for you? What is it like to take on a PhD? What can you do with a PhD once you’ve finished? We have lots of advice on all these topics in our career advice section.

What Can You Do With a PhD?:

Are you thinking about a PhD as the next stage in your educational and professional development? It’s an exciting road to travel with many potential benefits and opportunities. But you have to earn it first so considering what’s involved is important.

What is it really like to do a PhD?

Watch our vlog series, where real PhD students from all walks of life and various levels of study recorded themselves to showcase what undertaking a PhD is actually like.

PhD Funding – A Checklist of Possible Sources

Funding bodies support PhD students in different ways. Some pay course fees only, some include a stipend (maintenance costs) or travel expenses, and others offer a one-off award to ease the financial burden of academic study.

Make sure you never miss out on the perfect PhD opportunity by signing up to our jobs by email service, and for more helpful articles head to our career advice site.

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