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The University of Manchester - Physics and Astronomy
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: £19,237 - please see advert
Closes 01 Jun
UWE, Bristol - College of Arts, Technology and Environment
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Tax exempt stipend, which is currently £19,237 (2024/25) pa. In addition, full-time tuition fees will be covered for three and a half years for the successful Home and International applicants.
Closes 11 May
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 30 Jun
University of Birmingham - Department of Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 17 Jul
University of Birmingham - Department of Biomedical Sciences
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: £20,490 per year
Closes 02 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy and Materials
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: CDT funding
Closes 31 May
UWE, Bristol - College of Health, Science and Society
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Tax-exempt stipend, currently £19,237 (2024/2025) per annum, and full-time tuition fees at home/domestic rates
Closes 01 Jun
University of Birmingham - School of Physics and Astronomy
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Fully funded
Closes 20 May
University of Birmingham - School of Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Funding will be awarded on a rolling basis
Closes 17 Jul
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 14 Jul
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 14 Jul
Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: Please refer to the advert text
Closes 19 May
University of Bristol
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: £20,400 per annum
Closes 19 May
University of East Anglia - School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: £26,000
Closes 31 May
The University of Manchester - Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 17/04/2025 Salary: annual tax free stipend set at the UKRI rate (£19,237 for 2024/25)
Closes 18 Dec
Keele University
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: £20,780 UKRI Minimum Doctoral Stipend for 2025/26
Closes 07 May
Keele University
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: £20,780 UKRI Minimum Doctoral Stipend for 2025/26
Closes 12 May
University of East Anglia - Norwich Medical School
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 30 May
King's College London - History
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: Stipend only at £24,936.17 per academic year, for three years
Closes 16 May
Royal Holloway, University of London - Department of Psychology
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: 22,780 per year (UKRI rate including London Weighting) over a period of 3.5 years for a full-time student. Funding also includes a fee award to cover annual tuition fees at the UK Home fees rate (currently £5,006)
Closes 19 May
Closes 27 May
University of Exeter - ESE
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: Full tuition fees, stipend of £20780 pa travel funds of up to £15,000, and RTSG of £10,715 over the life of the studentship
Closes 15 May
University of Exeter - ESE
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: Full tuition fees, stipend of £20780 p.a, travel funds of up to £15,000, and RTSG of £10,715 over the life of the studentship
Closes 15 May
University of Exeter - ESE
Placed on: 16/04/2025 Salary: Full tuition fees, stipend of £20780 pa travel funds of up to £15,000, and RTSG of £10,715 over the life of the studentship.
Closes 15 May
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