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Thinking about earning your PhD in the UK? If you're based in the U.S. and considering a research degree abroad, the UK offers world-renowned universities, funded opportunities, and a global academic community. Whether you're interested in science, humanities, engineering, or social research, there's a path for you. Be the world expert in your chosen field. Are you thinking about a career change? Would you like to make a real difference and inspire the next generation? We have a wide range of current PhD opportunities listed on jobs.ac.uk that you can explore and apply for today.

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University of Reading - School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences
Placed on: 08/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 p.a.
Closes 27 Jun
The University of Manchester - Materials
Placed on: 25/03/2025 Salary: See advert
Closes 30 Jun
University of Warwick
Placed on: 07/03/2025 Salary: £19,237 increasing annually
Closes 30 Jun
University of Plymouth - Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)
Placed on: 29/04/2025 Salary: The studentship is supported for 3 years and includes full Home tuition fees plus a stipend of £18,655 per annum 2024-25 rate (2025-26 rate TBC)
Closes 30 Jun
The University of Manchester - Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 28/02/2025 Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Closes 30 Jun
The University of Manchester - Computer Science
Placed on: 06/03/2025 Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Closes 30 Jun
University of Plymouth - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 09/05/2025 Salary: The studentship is supported for 3.5 years and includes Home tuition fees plus a stipend of £20,780 per annum 2025-26 rate
Closes 30 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 09/05/2025 Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Closes 30 Jun
University of Birmingham - Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Placed on: 07/04/2025 Salary: Fully funded
Closes 30 Jun
University of Birmingham - Department of Metabolism and Systems Science
Placed on: 07/04/2025 Salary: Fully funded
Closes 30 Jun
University of Warwick
Placed on: 12/05/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 30 Jun
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 13/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 30 Jun
Newcastle University
Placed on: 02/05/2025 Salary: Funding will cover tuition fees at the Home (UK) rate only, a Research Training and Support Grant (£5,000 p.a.) and an annual stipend aligned to the UKRI rate (£19,237 for 24/25).
Closes 30 Jun
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 13/05/2025 Salary: £25,000 Stipend
Closes 30 Jun
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 13/05/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 30 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Jun
Leeds Beckett University - School of Health - Leeds Beckett University & Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Wakefield
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Jun
Queen Mary University of London - Physics
Placed on: 30/04/2025 Salary: Home tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£ 21,237 for 2024/25​)
Closes 30 Jun
The University of Manchester - Chemistry
Placed on: 24/04/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 30 Jun
University of Aarhus
Placed on: 24/04/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Jun
University of Bristol
Placed on: 05/03/2025 Salary: Minimum tax-free annual stipend at the current UKRI rate is £20,780 for 2025/26; with additional RTSG of £10,000.00 for 3.5 years
Closes 01 Jul
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 10/03/2025 Salary: £19,237
Closes 01 Jul
University of Bristol - School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 13/05/2025 Salary: Minimum tax-free stipend at the current UKRI rate is £20,780 for 2025/26. For eligibility and residence requirements please check the UKRI UK Research and Innovation website.
Closes 01 Jul
Loughborough University - Materials
Placed on: 07/05/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 01 Jul
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