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University of Nottingham - Translational Medical Sciences
Placed on: 24/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 05 Aug
University of Strathclyde - Department of Economics
Placed on: 24/06/2025 Salary: Please refer to advert for funding details.
Closes 31 Jul
Cranfield University
Placed on: 24/06/2025 Salary: £25,000 tax-free annual stipend
Closes 16 Jul
University of Reading - School of Mathematical Physical & Computational Sciences - Computer Science
Placed on: 24/06/2025 Salary: £36,130 pro rata, per annum
Closes 20 Jul
University of Oslo - TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture
Placed on: 24/06/2025 Salary: £40,857.11 to £44,128.72 per annum
Closes 17 Aug
University of Hertfordshire - Centre for MoDDD
Placed on: 23/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 The award includes cover for UK home tuition fees and subject to eligibility, a stipend at standard RCUK rates. For 2025-26 this is set at £20,780.
Closes 21 Jul
University of Exeter - Humanities Department, Exeter University
Placed on: 23/06/2025 Salary: UK or International tuition fees and an annual maintenance allowance at current Research Council rate of £20,780 per year (2025/26 rate)
Closes 08 Sep
Lancaster University - School of Computing and Communications
Placed on: 20/06/2025 Salary: EPSRC Stipend + tuition fee support.
Closes 20 Jul
Loughborough University
Placed on: 20/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 per annum
Closes 17 Jul
Nanyang Technological University - School of Humanities
Placed on: 20/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 18 Sep
Technical University of Denmark - Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 21 Jul
Loughborough University - Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 29 Jul
The University of Manchester - Mathematics
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: £19,237 for 2024/25
Expires 18 Sep
Lancaster University - Psychology and Linguistics
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 18 Jul
Technical University of Denmark - Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 18/06/2025 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Closes 16 Jul
Technical University of Denmark - Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 18/06/2025 Salary: Based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations
Closes 16 Jul
University of Birmingham - Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Placed on: 17/06/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 15 Sep
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 17/06/2025 Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Closes 31 Jul
University of Nottingham - Engineering
Placed on: 16/06/2025 Salary: £20,480
Closes 31 Aug
University of Strathclyde
Placed on: 16/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 13 Sep
University of Leeds - School of Psychology
Placed on: 13/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 18 Jul
The University of Manchester
Placed on: 12/06/2025 Salary: Annual tax free stipend, set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid
Closes 27 Jul
The University of Manchester - Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 12/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 12 Sep
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