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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 - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 24/08/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 23 Nov
University of Birmingham - Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering
Placed on: 27/08/2025 Salary: Full funding is available
Closes 27 Nov
The University of Manchester - Materials
Placed on: 27/08/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26 annual tax-free stipend based on the UKVI stipend .Tuition fees will be paid
Closes 27 Nov
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 15/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 01 Dec
The University of Manchester - Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Placed on: 01/09/2025 Salary: Tax free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£20,780 for 2025/26)
Closes 01 Dec
University of Cambridge - Department of Computer Science and Technology
Placed on: 20/08/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 02 Dec
The University of Manchester - Materials
Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 02 Dec
The University of Manchester - Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 17/07/2025 Salary: annual tax free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£19,237 for 2024/25)
Closes 18 Dec
University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (MAC)
Placed on: 04/09/2025 Salary: Bursary/Stipend: £19,795, Fees: £4,925
Closes 30 Dec
University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (MAC)
Placed on: 04/09/2025 Salary: Bursary/Stipend: £19,795, Fees: £4,925
Closes 30 Dec
The University of Manchester - Materials
Placed on: 06/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 31 Dec
University of Warwick
Placed on: 17/07/2025 Salary: Please see advert for details
Closes 31 Dec
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 17/07/2025 Salary: £24,000 - please see advert
Closes 31 Dec
University of Warwick
Placed on: 28/08/2025 Salary: Please see advert for details
Closes 31 Dec
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 02/09/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 31 Dec
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 25/07/2025 Salary: Please refer to advert.
Closes 30 Jan
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 25/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 24 Apr
Nanyang Technological University - School of Humanities
Placed on: 20/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 18 Sep
The University of Manchester - Mathematics
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: £19,237 for 2024/25
Expires 18 Sep
University of Warwick
Placed on: 10/07/2025 Salary: Please see advert for details
Expires 08 Oct
The Education University of Hong Kong - Department of Health and Physical Education
Placed on: 28/07/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Expires 26 Oct
Technische Universität München - Chair Group of Production and Resource Economics
Placed on: 31/07/2025 Salary: starting at TV-L E13 2/3
Expires 29 Oct
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