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University of Plymouth
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: The studentship is supported for 3.5 years and includes a stipend from £20,780 per annum 2025-26 rate (2026-27 UKRI rate TBC)
Closes 07 Jan
University of Liverpool
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Stipend amount of £20,780 for 2025/26. Subject to Change.
Closes 02 Jan
University of Roehampton
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Full studentships (tuition + stipend)
Closes 10 Dec
University of Liverpool
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Stipend amount of £20,780 for 2025/26. Subject to Change.
Closes 02 Jan
University of Liverpool
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Stipend amount of £20,780 for 2025/26. Subject to Change.
Closes 02 Jan
Loughborough University
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 per annum plus tuition fees at the UK rate
Closes 08 Jan
The University of Manchester
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Please refer to advert for funding details.
Closes 31 Jan
Imperial College London - Brahmal Vasudevan Institute for Sustainable Aviation
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees. a generous travel budget, and an annual tax-free stipend of £21,237.
Closes 19 Jan
Birmingham City University
Placed on: 11/11/2025 Salary: A full tuition fee waiver and a living-cost stipend at the UKRI rate
Closes 27 Jan
Loughborough University
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 stipend per annum + fees
Closes 02 Dec
University of Leeds - Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Fulll academic fees, together with a tax-free maintenance grant at the standard UKRI rate (currently £20,780)
Closes 27 Feb
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full tuition fees; annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
Imperial College London - Department of Aeronautics
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: Full coverage of tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of £22,780 for Home, EU and International students.
Closes 08 Jan
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 10/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 to £33,100 - please see advert
Closes 07 Jan
University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science
Placed on: 07/11/2025 Salary: This studentship is open to Home students (home fees plus stipend).
Closes 02 Dec
University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science
Placed on: 07/11/2025 Salary: Course fees are covered at the level set for Home students. The stipend (tax-free maintenance grant) is the UKRI Minimum Stipend.
Closes 02 Dec
University of Reading - School of Law
Placed on: 07/11/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 12 Jan
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