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EPSRC Project Proposals 2025/26 - PhD Studentship - Image Guided Intervention Supported with Mixed Reality
Computer Science - Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 13 Feb
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PhD Studentship in Marine Ecology - Ecosystem Dynamics of Mesophotic Coral Reefs
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 + Fees Covered
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 02 Feb
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Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Biological Sciences and Geosciences
University of Aberdeen: School of Geosciences/School of Biological Sciences - Queen's University of Belfast: School of Natural and Built Environment/School of Biological Sciences
University of Aberdeen
Location: Aberdeen, Belfast
Salary: £21,383 - please see advert
Date Placed: 11 Dec
Closes 14 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Optimising Urban Blue Networks for Ecological Resilience and Community Wellbeing
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £20,780 tax free and fees for up to 4 years for a home (UK) student.
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Development of Origami-paper eDNA Sensors for Real-time Surveillance of Freshwater Ecosystems
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £20,780 tax free and fees for up to 4 years for a home (UK) student.
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
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Funded Masters and PhD Scholarships through the Connected Waters Leverhulme Doctoral Programme
University of Roehampton
Location: London
Salary: £10,000
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
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Marie-Curie PhD Studentship - MetaExplore (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: funded
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 02 Jan
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10 Quintin Hogg Trust PhD Studentships
Graduate School
University of Westminster
Location: London
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 06 Feb
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PhD Studentship - Towards Scalable eDNA Monitoring: Engineering Microfluidic Systems for Biodiversity Assessment
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 09 Mar
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PhD Programme Studentship (10386)
Rosalind Franklin Institute
Location: Oxford
Salary: fully funded
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 02 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Investigating Emerging Disease Threats to UK Oilseed Rape from Fungal Pathogens
University of Hertfordshire
Location: Hatfield
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 10 Mar
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PhD Position: How Does Autophagy Degrade Toxic Cargo
Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Location: Leuven
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 20 Jan
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PhD Studentship - Bottom-up Assembly of Multi-compartment Synthetic Cells
The University of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 02 Dec
Closes 31 Dec
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PhD Studentship - Biomimetic Membranes for Applications in Electrosynbionics and Biosensing
The University of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 16 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Engineering Bioinstructive Materials to Guide Immune–Bone Regeneration
Department of Engineering
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 living allowance + Fees
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 18 Feb
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PhD Studentship in Chemical Engineering: Advancing Fermented-Sugar Pathways for Sustainable Aviation Fuel Production
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 tax-free annual living allowance
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 18 Feb
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PhD studentship in Mechanical: Bioprinted 3D In Vitro Cardiac Models
Newcastle University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 tax-free annual living allowance
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 18 Feb
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PhD Studentship - Machine Learning to Unlock the Mysteries of Metallic Phase Transitions - HP-2026-018
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: £20,780 Stipend + Fees + Training Budget
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 28 Jan
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PhD in Bottom-up Decoding of Protein Conformational Landscapes: from Gas-phase to Solution
Department of Physics
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry
Salary: £20,780 Tax-free stipend in 25/26
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 28 Jan
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PhD Studentships: Environment, Earth and Ecosystem Sciences
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
The Open University
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: Stipend of £20,780 per annum
Date Placed: 28 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Developing and Evaluating Design Criteria to End Microplastic Pollution (End-Microplastic)
International Marine Litter Research Unit
University of Plymouth
Location: Devon, Plymouth
Salary: The studentship is supported for 3.5 years and includes Home or International tuition fees plus a stipend of £20,780 per annum 2025-26 rate (2026-27 rate TBC)
Date Placed: 28 Nov
Closes 02 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Understanding Plankton Biodiversity and Ecosystem Change by Applying Machine Learning - A CASE studentship
School of Biological and Marine Sciences
University of Plymouth
Location: Devon, Plymouth
Salary: The studentship is supported for 3.5 years and includes Home rate tuition fees plus a stipend of £19,215 per annum 2025-26 rate (2026-27 rate TBC)
Date Placed: 28 Nov
Closes 02 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Assessing Tipping Points in Temperate Coastal Ecosystems: Integrating Thermal Landscapes, Individual Physiology, and Community-level Responses to Heatwaves
University of Plymouth
Location: Devon, Plymouth
Salary: The studentship is supported for 3.5 years and includes Home rate tuition fees plus a stipend of £19,215 per annum 2025-26 rate (2026-27 rate TBC)
Date Placed: 28 Nov
Closes 02 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Personalised 3D-Printed Insoles with Advanced Offloading Design and Integrated Sensors
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding is available on a competitive basis
Date Placed: 28 Nov
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Vision-based Marker-less Navigation for Total Hip Replacement
University of Warwick
Location: University of Warwick
Salary: Please see advert for details
Date Placed: 28 Nov
Closes 31 Dec
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