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The University of Manchester - Chemistry
Placed on: 25/06/2025 Salary: £19,237 tax free stipend set at the UKRI rate (for 2024/25) + Tuition fees
Closes 25 Sep
The University of Manchester - Chemistry
Placed on: 25/06/2025 Salary: £19,237 annual tax free stipend at UKVI rates (for 2024/25) + tuition fees
Closes 25 Sep
University of Warwick
Placed on: 28/08/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 26 Sep
University of Birmingham - School of Chemistry
Placed on: 27/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 27 Sep
Brunel University London - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Placed on: 28/08/2025 Salary: £50,000 including the family allowance of £5,133.82 per annum (family allowance may be payable dependant on eligibility and evidence)
Closes 28 Sep
Brunel University London - Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Placed on: 28/08/2025 Salary: £50,000 including the family allowance of £5,133.82 per annum (family allowance may be payable dependant on eligibility and evidence)
Closes 28 Sep
The University of Manchester - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 30/07/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 29 Sep
University of Birmingham - Department of Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 27/06/2025 Salary: The stipend is the national UK standard.
Closes 30 Sep
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 01/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Sep
Closes 30 Sep
University of Bristol - School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 20/08/2025 Salary: £19,237 (increases each year). UK and EU citizens who have confirmation of UK settlement or pre-settlement status under the EU Settlement Scheme
Closes 30 Sep
University of Bristol - School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
Placed on: 20/08/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26. Standard EPSRC RTSG - £4900 over 3.5 years
Closes 30 Sep
Coventry University Group - Centre for Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling
Placed on: 01/08/2025 Salary: Tuition fees and stipend
Closes 30 Sep
The University of Manchester - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 30 Sep
The University of Manchester
Placed on: 01/08/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Sep
Imperial College London - Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department
Placed on: 06/08/2025 Salary: £22,780 - please see advert
Closes 30 Sep
University of Bristol - Computer Science
Placed on: 04/09/2025 Salary: Full fees and a tax-free annual stipend will match the UKRI rate. As a guide, for 2024/25 this is £19,237.
Closes 30 Sep
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 03/09/2025 Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Closes 01 Oct
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
University of Surrey - Veterinary Medicine and Science
Placed on: 04/07/2025 Salary: Funding will cover University tuition fees at the UK/EU rate for three years and a stipend for three years at RCUK levels.
Closes 06 Oct
Technical University of Denmark - DTU Physics and DTU NanoLab
Placed on: 01/09/2025 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Closes 06 Oct
University of Surrey - Physics
Placed on: 06/08/2025 Salary: UKRI standard stipend - £20,780 per year for 2025/26 academic year. Funded for 3.5 years.
Closes 06 Oct
The University of Manchester - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 08/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 08 Oct
The University of Manchester
Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 10 Oct
Closes 13 Oct
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