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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 Nottingham
Placed on: 15/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 13 Oct
University of Exeter - Public Health and Sport Science
Placed on: 15/07/2025 Salary: The studentship will cover Home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend for 4 years full-time, or pro rata for part-time study
Closes 18 Aug
University of Nottingham
Placed on: 15/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 13 Oct
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 15/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 13 Oct
Closes 13 Oct
University of Exeter - Computer Science
Placed on: 15/07/2025 Salary: Home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend of at least £20,780 for 4 years full-time, or pro rata for part-time study
Closes 10 Aug
University of Strathclyde
Placed on: 14/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 08 Aug
University of East Anglia - Norwich Medical School
Placed on: 11/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 in the academic year 2025/26, and £1,000 per annum to support research training.
Closes 05 Oct
Bournemouth University
Placed on: 11/07/2025 Salary: This is a fully funded PhD studentship which includes fees and stipend.
Closes 30 Jul
Loughborough University - School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Placed on: 10/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 per annum
Closes 04 Aug
University of Huddersfield
Placed on: 10/07/2025 Salary: Full funding including a stipend of £20,750 p/a
Closes 08 Aug
University of Warwick
Placed on: 10/07/2025 Salary: Please see advert for details
Expires 08 Oct
University of Cambridge - Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Placed on: 09/07/2025 Salary: See advert for details.
Closes 10 Aug
University of Greenwich - FES/CMS, Research Centre: CS2
Placed on: 09/07/2025 Salary: Bursary available (subject to satisfactory performance): Year 1: £19,237 (FT) or pro-rata (PT), Year 2: In line with UKRI rate, Year 3: In line with UKRI rate
Closes 15 Aug
Technical University of Denmark - Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 09/07/2025 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Closes 15 Aug
University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering
Placed on: 09/07/2025 Salary: £19,000
Closes 31 Aug
The University of Manchester - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 08 Oct
University of Warwick
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 Standard UKRI rate for 3.5 years
Closes 30 Aug
University of Leeds - Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 31 Jul
University of Warwick
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 Standard UKRI rate for 3.5 years
Closes 30 Aug
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace, Civil Engineering and Management
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: Tax free stipend based on the UKVI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid
Closes 30 Jul
University of Cambridge - Faculty of History
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 31 Aug
Edge Hill University - Graduate School
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: - Please see "Details of funding" section for information
Closes 30 Jul
University of Nottingham - Power Electronics, Machines and Control (PEMC) and Composites Research Groups
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 06 Oct
University of Southampton - Engineering & Environment
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: We offer a range of funding opportunities for both UK and international students, including Bursaries and Scholarships
Closes 31 Aug
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