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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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The University of Manchester - Computer Science
Placed on: 08/01/2026 Salary: £20,780
Closes 01 Jul
University of Surrey - Engineering Materials
Placed on: 25/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers a stipend of £20,780 pa (tax free) and UK “home” tuition fees for 3.5 years. Funding is available to cover travel, conferences, and consumables.
Closes 12 Jul
University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Sheffield
Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: Home tuition fee (£5,005 in 2025/26) and stipend for four years.
Closes 25 Jul
University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (MAC)
Placed on: 05/12/2025 Salary: Bursary/Stipend: £19,795, Fees: £4,925
Closes 30 Aug
University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (MAC)
Placed on: 05/12/2025 Salary: Bursary/Stipend: £19,795, Fees: £4,925
Closes 30 Aug
University of Bristol - EEME
Placed on: 05/01/2026 Salary: 4 year University Scholarship - Minimum tax-free stipend at the current UKRI rate (for 2025/26 standard stipend is £20,780, RTSG £7,000, full Tuition Fee covered), plus £5,000 enhanced stipend per year.
Closes 01 Sep
University of Warwick - WMG
Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: Standard UKRI Stipend
Closes 07 Sep
University of Warwick
Placed on: 01/01/2026 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 09 Sep
University of Warwick - WMG
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £20,780
Closes 15 Sep
University of Warwick - WMG
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: £20,780
Closes 15 Sep
Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851
Placed on: 15/10/2025 Salary: up to £30,000 - 50% of the Fellow’s salary, (1851's contribution up to £30,000 per year)
Expires 10 Feb
Technische Universität München - Chair Group of Production and Resource Economics
Placed on: 14/11/2025 Salary: Starting at TV-L E13 2/3
Expires 12 Feb
University of Warwick - Hartnoll Centre for Experimental Fuel Technologies at the University of Warwick
Placed on: 09/12/2025 Salary: Generously funded
Expires 09 Mar
The University of Manchester - Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 16/01/2026 Salary: Fully funded
Expires 16 Mar
University of Liverpool - Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital and Automated Materials Chemistry
Placed on: 09/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Expires 08 Apr
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