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University of East Anglia
Placed on: 03/11/2026 Salary: £21,805
Closes 24 Feb
University of East Anglia
Placed on: 03/11/2026 Salary: £21,805
Closes 24 Feb
University of East Anglia
Placed on: 03/11/2026 Salary: £21,805
Closes 24 Feb
Closes 24 Feb
City St George’s, University of London
Placed on: 02/11/2026 Salary: The scholarship provides: • A full tuition fee waiver for three years; • An annual tax-free bursary, in line with the applicable UKRI stipend rate (2027/28 amount to be confirmed); • Up to £1,000 towards research expenses over three years, including train
Closes 26 Feb
University of Warwick - WMG
Placed on: 19/08/2026 Salary: £21,805
Closes 28 Feb
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 16/10/2026 Salary: Studentships are four-year awards that cover full fees and maintenance, and are available for eligible home students and a limited number of international students.
Closes 28 Feb
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 01/10/2026 Salary: Please see advert
Closes 14 Apr
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 01/10/2026 Salary: Please see advert
Closes 14 Apr
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 21/10/2026 Salary: Fully-Funded (Fees & Maintenance)
Closes 30 Apr
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 21/10/2026 Salary: Fully-Funded (Fees and Maintenance)
Closes 30 Apr
The University of Manchester - Physics and Astronomy
Placed on: 01/10/2026 Salary: £21,805 annual stipend + tuition fees paid
Closes 01 Jul
Northeastern University London
Placed on: 18/09/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 17 Sep
University of Nottingham - Engineering & Physical Sciences
Placed on: 13/10/2026 Salary: £21,805 Stipend + Fee Support + Research Training Support Grant
Expires 12 Jan
University of Warwick - Department of Politics & International Studies
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Department of Chemistry
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Warwick Writing Programme
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD)
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Institute for Employment Research
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Department of Philosophy
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - History of Art
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Applied Linguistics
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
University of Warwick - Centre for Lifelong Learning
Placed on: 15/10/2026 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 15 Jan
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