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PhD Studentship: Smart Electrolytes for Next-Generation Zinc-Ion Batteries
The University of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Please refer to advert for funding details.
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 15 Apr
Marie Curie ON-Tract PhD Position (Fixed Term)
Biochemistry
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 12 Jan
Marie Curie MetaExplore PhD position (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Marie Curie Rate
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 12 Jan
PhD Studentship - The Production and Separation of Exotic Isotopes for Medical Applications
Physics and Astronomy
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 24 Jan
Kingston University PhD Studentships
Graduate Research School
Kingston University
Location: Kingston upon Thames
Salary: £22,780
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 05 Mar
Fully Funded Hardiman PhD Scholarships
University of Galway
Location: Galway
Salary: £21,744.90 pa plus tuition fees for 4 years
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 06 Feb
PhD Studentship - Universality in Random Growth Processes
Mathematics
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 15 Mar
PhD Studentship: Multi-omic Surveillance of Microbial Dynamics in River and Flood-impacted Environments: Implications for Public Health in a Changing Climate
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 09 Jan
PhD Studentship: Additive Manufacturing of High Thermal Conductivity Silicon Nitride
School of Metallurgy and Materials
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £25,000
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 27 Feb
PhD Studentship: Healthcare Circularity Engineering
School of Mathematics
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £25,000
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 27 Feb
Funded Supervisor-led Collaborative Studentships Starting in October 2026
South and East Network for Social Sciences
Location: Colchester, London, Norwich
Salary: £23,000
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 16 Feb
PhD Studentship - Signs of the Sea: Coastal Heritage and Creative Practice
University of Hull
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Salary: £21,196
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 18 Jan
PhD Studentship - Heads above Water: Representing Fishers and Fishing Culture
University of Hull
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Salary: £21,196
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 18 Jan
PhD Studentship - Living with Coastal Landslides
University of Hull
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Salary: £21,196
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 18 Jan
PhD Studentship - Flooded Futures: Exploring Sci-Fi Imaginings to Develop Future Flood Resilient Communities
University of Hull
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Salary: £21,196
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 18 Jan
Closes 18 Jan
PhD Studentship - Affordable 3D Scanning and Data Visualisation Solutions in eXtended Reality (XR) for Coastal Challenges
University of Hull
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Salary: £21,196 - please see advert
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 18 Jan
PhD Studentship: Research Studentship in Geotechnical Engineering
Department of Engineering Science
University of Oxford
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 03 Mar
PhD Studentship in Marine Ecology - Ecosystem Dynamics of Mesophotic Coral Reefs
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 + Fees Covered
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 02 Feb
PhD Studentship - Laser Imaging of Sustainable Nanomaterials for Advanced Energy Applications
University of Strathclyde
Location: Glasgow
Salary: Full tax-free stipend of £20,780 (2025-26 rate – details below)
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 12 Mar
Funded Studentship 2025-26 - EPSRC IDLA: Design of the Next Generation of Environmentally Friendly Skin Care Formulations Supported by AI
Faculty of Environment - School of Food Science and Nutrition
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 11 Dec
Closes 27 Feb
PhD Studentship - Characterisation of Offshore Turbulent Conditions
Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 11 Dec
Closes 28 Feb
Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Biological Sciences and Geosciences
University of Aberdeen: School of Geosciences/School of Biological Sciences - Queen's University of Belfast: School of Natural and Built Environment/School of Biological Sciences
University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen, Belfast
Salary: £21,383 - please see advert
Date Placed: 11 Dec
Closes 14 Jan
PhD Studentship in Environmental Science
Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading
Location: Reading
Salary: £20,780 pa
Date Placed: 10 Dec
Closes 15 Mar
PhD Studentship in Environmental Science
Geography and Environmental Science
University of Reading
Location: Reading
Salary: £20,780 pa
Date Placed: 10 Dec
Closes 15 Mar

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