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PhD Studentship: Determining the Oxidation Creep Interaction in Uncoated and Coated Steels using a Novel Torque-Load Test Method
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 31 May
Enhanced Stipend PhD Studentship (UK) funded by the UK government Thermally Sprayed Coatings for Ablation and High Heat Flux Conditions
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: Tax-free stipend of up to £27 k per annum for the duration of the project
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 15 Oct
PhD Studentship: Effect of Sintering Atmosphere on Diposal Mixed Oxide Manufacturability For Nuclear Wasteform Applications
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid.
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 31 Aug
PhD Studentship: Advanced Materials Processing for Disposal Mixed Oxide Nuclear Wasteforms
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (for 2025/26; subject to annual uplift) and tuition fees will be paid.
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 31 Aug
PhD-studentship in Applied Mathematics / Quantitative Ecology: Wind‑Assisted Dispersal of Insect Tree Pests: An Interdisciplinary Modelling and Ecological Study
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805 minimum tax-free annual living allowance, 100% home fees covered plus a RTSG to cover additional research costs/travel.
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 20 May
PhD Studentship: Towards a Fundamental Understanding of the Deformation of Ruthenium and Its Alloys
WMG
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: The studentship is for 3.5 years starting in October 2026 and will provide full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of circa £21,805.
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 14 Jul
PhD Studentship: Signal Processing for CT Data Compression
WMG
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: A standard EPSRC stipend
Date Placed: 15 Apr
Closes 29 May
PhD Studentship: UKRI Net2Zero CDT (Industry-Sponsored by Nanodot Ltd.) - Energy Efficient Oxyfuel Combustion of Biomass Enabled by Oxygen Separation Membranes
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £21,383 stipend + tuition fees + research training support grant
Date Placed: 14 Apr
Closes 30 Apr
PhD Studentship: UKRI Net2Zero CDT (Industry-Sponsored by Remedium) - Advanced Biomass Conversion with Thermochemical Energy Storage
Engineering
University of Nottingham
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: £21,383 Tax-free annual stipend + tuition fees + research training support grant
Date Placed: 14 Apr
Closes 30 Apr
Fully Funded PhD Scholarship in Network Science: Higher-Order Representational Geometry in Biological and Artificial Neural Systems
Northeastern University London
Location: London
Salary: This scholarship covers the full cost of tuition fees, an annual stipend and an additional London allowance (set at UKRI rates) for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 14 Apr
Closes 30 Apr
PhD Studentship - Centre for Doctoral Training in Process Industries: Net Zero – Net Zero Marine Fuels by Hydrothermal Processing of Waste
PINZ CDT
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805 minimum tax-free annual living allowance + research training support grant of £20,000
Date Placed: 14 Apr
Closes 31 May
PhD Studentship: Development of Bio‑based Prepregs for Sustainable Composite Structures
University of Nottingham in collaboration with SHD Composites
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £26,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 13 Apr
Closes 08 May
PhD Studentship: Design and Manufacture of Complex Three-Dimensional Electrical Steels
The Manufacturing Technology Centre UK, and the University of Nottingham
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £25,000 - please see advert
Date Placed: 13 Apr
Closes 15 May
PhD Studentship - Modelling and Experiments of Aquifer-Based Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems
Chemical Engineering
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 13 Apr
Closes 13 Jul
PhD Studentship - Tabletting of Powders
Mathematics
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 13 Apr
Closes 13 Jul
PhD Studentship Opportunities: Lincoln Institute for Rural and Coastal Health
University of Lincoln
Location: Lincoln
Salary: PhD tuition fees paid (home fee rate*)
Date Placed: 13 Apr
Closes 03 May
PhD Studentship: Electrochemical Control of Enzyme Cascades in the e-Leaf for Sensing in Enzyme
Department of Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate and tuition fees will be paid
Date Placed: 10 Apr
Closes 08 May
PhD Studentship: Recycling high-impact Polypropylenes for the Automotive Sector
Department of Materials
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate and tuition fees will be paid
Date Placed: 10 Apr
Closes 31 May
PhD Studentship: PhD Opportunity Title Magnetic Metamaterials and Millimetre-Wave Devices – Industrial PhD in Physics (Fully-Funded Studentship) – UK Nationals/UK Dual-Nationals ONLY
Physics
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: This scholarship covers postgraduate tuition fees, a training budget, & an uplifted personal tax-free stipend of at least £22,805 pa for 4 years full-time study.
Date Placed: 09 Apr
Closes 03 May
PhD Studentship - EPSRC - Developing Next-Generation Tools for Tidal Stream Turbine Array Design
Civil Engineering and Management
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 09 Apr
Closes 31 May
PhD Studentship: AI Supported XCT Imaging with Limited Data
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick, Didcot
Salary: Standard UKRI Stipend – PGR Stipend & Fee Rates plus stipend Top-up £1,000 per year
Date Placed: 09 Apr
Closes 15 May
PhD Studentship - Revealing Solvents Under Confinement
Chemical Engineering
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 08 Apr
Closes 30 Apr
PhD Studentship - Modular Access to Next-Generation Fluorinated Building Blocks
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 08 Apr
Closes 31 May
PhD Studentship - Organic Synthesis and Catalysis
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 08 Apr
Closes 08 Jul

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