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University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Cambridge - Department of Chemistry
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: From £21,500 maintenance grant p.a.
Closes 03 Dec
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
Newcastle University
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 16 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 31 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
Newcastle University
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 16 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 07 Jan
Closes 16 Dec
University College Dublin - School of Politics and International Relations
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: £21,744.90 Yearly Stipend. Please refer to advert for further funding details.
Closes 06 Feb
University of Birmingham - School of Biosciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Biosciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
Manchester Metropolitan University
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: £20,780 per annum
Closes 16 Dec
University of Birmingham - School of Geography and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Biosciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Chemistry
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
University of Birmingham - School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 18/11/2025 Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Closes 07 Jan
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