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University of Birmingham - School of Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 19/05/2025 Salary: £25,737 Tax free bursary of £25,737 per annum plus fees paid.
Closes 19 Aug
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 19/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 a tax-free stipend of £20,780 per annum for the 2025/26 academic year
Closes 19 Aug
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy & Materials
Placed on: 19/05/2025 Salary: A tax-free stipend at UKRI rate.
Closes 19 Aug
Loughborough University - Materials
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 per annum plus tuition fees at the UK rate
Closes 06 Jun
Closes 02 Jun
University of Surrey - Space Engineering
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. Fees covered, UKRI standard stipend (£20,780 for 2025/26 academic year) for 4 years
Closes 17 Jun
Swansea University - Molecular beams, Surface science, Quantum-state resolved collisions
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £19,237 stipend for 2025/26
Closes 02 Jun
Swansea University - Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 stipend for 2025/26
Closes 30 May
Swansea University - Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 stipend for 2025/26
Closes 30 May
Loughborough University - Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £22,780 per annum, a tax-free stipend
Closes 16 Jun
Loughborough University - Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £22,780 per annum, a tax-free stipend
Closes 01 Oct
University of Plymouth
Placed on: 16/05/2025 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 subject to confirmation by STFC
Closes 27 Jun
University of Reading - Pharmacy
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26
Closes 31 Jul
Brunel University London - College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences
Placed on: 16/05/2025 Salary: £21,795
Closes 15 Aug
University of Warwick - School of Engineering Scholarship
Placed on: 15/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 Please refer to advert
Closes 15 Jun
University of Exeter - Biosciences Department
Placed on: 15/05/2025 Salary: UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £20,780 per year
Closes 20 Jun
University of Sussex - School of Mathematical & Physical Sciences
Placed on: 15/05/2025 Salary: Please see advert for details
Closes 29 Jun
University of Sussex - Mathematics
Placed on: 15/05/2025 Salary: Fully-paid tuition fees for 3.5 years. A tax-free bursary for living costs for three and a half years (£19,237 per annum in 2024/25). Additional financial support is provided to cover short-term and long-term travel.
Closes 29 Jun
Swansea University - Biosciences, Geography and Physics, Mathematics and Computer Science
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26
Closes 02 Jun
Swansea University - Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26
Closes 02 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
Swansea University - Biosciences; Cancer and Genomics
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26
Closes 02 Jun
Swansea University - Computational Engineering; Gas dynamics; High-performance Computing
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26
Closes 02 Jun
Loughborough University - School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences
Placed on: 14/05/2025 Salary: £29,179 to £34,132 salary per annum. Specialist and Supporting Academic grade 5. Subject to annual pay award.
Closes 08 Jun
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