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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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University of Leeds - School of Psychology
Placed on: 13/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 18 Jul
Lancaster University - Psychology and Linguistics
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Closes 18 Jul
University of Reading - School of Psychology and Clinical Language Sciences
Placed on: 04/07/2025 Salary: £20,780 for 2025/26 and £500 per annum research costs
Closes 18 Jul
University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science
Placed on: 27/06/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 18 Jul
University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science
Placed on: 30/06/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 18 Jul
Lancaster University - School of Computing and Communications
Placed on: 20/06/2025 Salary: EPSRC Stipend + tuition fee support.
Closes 20 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
Technical University of Denmark - Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering
Placed on: 19/06/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 21 Jul
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 East Anglia - School of Environmental Sciences
Placed on: 25/06/2025 Salary: This PhD studentship is fully funded for 42 months from October 2025. Funding includes tuition fees to students who qualify for UK Home fees and an annual stipend for maintenance.
Closes 22 Jul
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy & Materials
Placed on: 23/04/2025 Salary: A tax-free stipend
Closes 23 Jul
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy & Materials
Placed on: 23/04/2025 Salary: A tax-free stipend
Closes 23 Jul
University of Warwick - WMG
Placed on: 24/04/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 23 Jul
Cranfield University
Placed on: 26/06/2025 Salary: £20,780
Closes 23 Jul
Cranfield University
Placed on: 27/06/2025 Salary: £25,726 - bursary per year with fees paid.
Closes 23 Jul
Lancaster University - School of Global Affairs
Placed on: 25/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 EPSRC Stipend + tuition fee support
Closes 24 Jul
University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy and Materials
Placed on: 25/04/2025 Salary: A tax-free PhD stipend at the UKRI level plus UK home tuition fees
Closes 25 Jul
University of Oxford - Oriel College - Department of Engineering Science
Placed on: 02/07/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 25 Jul
Loughborough University - Chemical Engineering
Placed on: 04/06/2025 Salary: £20,780 per annum for the duration of the studentship plus tuition fees.
Closes 25 Jul
Maynooth University, National University of Ireland Maynooth - Department of History
Placed on: 04/07/2025 Salary: £21,744.90 or £21,744.90 (converted salary*)
Closes 25 Jul
University of Oxford - University Department of Psychiatry
Placed on: 24/06/2025 Salary: See advert for details
Closes 25 Jul
University of Plymouth
Placed on: 26/06/2025 Salary: The studentship is supported for 3 years and includes Home tuition fees plus a stipend of £20,780 per annum 2025-26 rate
Closes 25 Jul
University of Sussex
Placed on: 27/06/2025 Salary: Annual stipend for 3 years to cover living costs. The amount is tied to the UKRI studentship rates; for 2025/26 it is £20,780 per year. UK or International fees are covered for 3 years.
Closes 25 Jul
The University of Edinburgh
Placed on: 01/05/2025 Salary: Not specified.
Closes 27 Jul
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