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Loughborough University - School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £29,179 to £34,132 salary per annum. Specialist and Supporting Academic grade 5. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 08 Jun
Loughborough University - School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £29,179 to £34,132 salary per annum. Specialist and Supporting Academic grade 5. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 08 Jun
University of Warwick
Placed on: 10/03/2025 Salary: Fully-funded
Closes 08 Jun
University of Birmingham
Placed on: 09/05/2025 Salary: Please refer the advert text
Closes 08 Jun
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 07/05/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 08 Jun
University of Liverpool - School of Law and Social Justice
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 09 Jun
The Open University - Faculty of Business and Law (FBL)
Placed on: 17/03/2025 Salary: Stipend £20,780 (circa) per annum
Closes 09 Jun
University of Exeter - ESE
Placed on: 13/05/2025 Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover Home or International tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend of at least £19,237 for 3.5 years full-time, or pro rata for part-time study.
Closes 09 Jun
University of Salford - SHS
Placed on: 22/04/2025 Salary: Home (UK) student fees paid, plus an annual stipend at the UKRI standard rate (£19,237 per year for 2024-2025); International applicants would be expected to pay the difference between domestic and international fees
Closes 09 Jun
University of Surrey - School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only for 3.5 years. Full UK tuition fee waiver. Stipend at UKRI rates (£20,780 pa for 2025-26).
Closes 10 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 11/03/2025 Salary: £25,737 per annum plus fees paid
Closes 11 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 11/03/2025 Salary: Funded fees + maintenance PhD fellowship
Closes 11 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy and Materials
Placed on: 11/03/2025 Salary: £19,237
Closes 11 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Physics and Astronomy
Placed on: 17/03/2025 Salary: Includes tuition fees and stipend
Closes 11 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Physics and Astronomy
Placed on: 17/03/2025 Salary: Includes tuition fees and stipend
Closes 11 Jun
Closes 11 Jun
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 07/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 pa
Closes 11 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy and Materials
Placed on: 14/03/2025 Salary: UK/Home funding available only
Closes 14 Jun
Technische Universität München - School of Management and the School of Life Sciences
Placed on: 29/04/2025 Salary: Accordance with the German State Regulated Public Salary Scale starting at TV-L E13 2/3
Closes 15 Jun
University of Sheffield - Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering
Placed on: 12/05/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 15 Jun
Kingston University - Department of Aerospace Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Placed on: 09/05/2025 Salary: UK tuition fee plus stipend of £21,570 per year x 4 years
Closes 16 Jun
Kingston University - Department of Aerospace Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Computing and the Environment
Placed on: 09/05/2025 Salary: UK tuition fee plus stipend of £21,570 per year x 4 years
Closes 16 Jun
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Placed on: 01/05/2025 Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Closes 16 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 18/03/2025 Salary: https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/engineering/civil-engineering/phd/how-to-apply
Closes 18 Jun
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