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PhD Studentships - Process Industries: Net Zero Centre for Doctoral Training - Chemical Engineering for Sustainable Wastewater-to-Resource Systems
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805 minimum tax-free annual living allowance. Please see advert for further information.
Date Placed: 26 Jun
Closes 26 Jul
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PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Engineering Whole-Cell Biosensors Using Microfluidic Platforms Under Dynamic Environmental Conditions
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £31,805
Date Placed: 26 Jun
Closes 20 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Transforming Disease Monitoring in the Era of Home Diagnostics
School of Environmental Sciences
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: Fully funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)
Date Placed: 26 Jun
Closes 29 Jul
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PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Robotic AI-driven Prototype Pipeline for Depolymerisation of Polyethylene terephthalate (RAPID-PET)
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £31,805 stipend per year for students who are eligible for Home fee status
Date Placed: 26 Jun
Closes 20 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Switching on Cell Death (Ferroptosis) in Cancer by Combining Traditional and Modern Medicine
Norwich Medical School
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 26 Jun
Closes 28 Jul
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PhD Studentship in Computer Science: Programming Matter - Dynamic DNA Data Structures for Molecular Information Storage and Computing
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 25 Jun
Closes 20 Jul
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PhD Studentship: The impact of diet and the ageing gut on inflammation, immunity and cognition
Biosciences and Medicine
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Funding covers tuition fees at the Home rate, associated research/training expenses and an annual tax-free stipend at UKRI rates (£21,805 for 2026-27)
Date Placed: 23 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Breaching the barrier: enterovirus and parechovirus antagonism of mucosal innate immunity and near-patient diagnostics for neonatal disease
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully funded studentship including stipend aligned with UKRI (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, with annual uplifts applied), home-student fees and project costs.
Date Placed: 22 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship (Fixed Term)
Department of Pathology, Central Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 18 Jun
Closes 31 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Investigating the role of SET/PP2A in haematopoietic and leukemic stem cells
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. UKRI standard stipend starting from £21,805. Funding is available for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 18 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Hydro-geomorphic Impacts of the Return of the Beaver, Fully-funded MSc by Research.
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University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 01 Aug
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PhD Studentship: N-Hydroxyarginine as a Redox Activated Nitric Oxide Therapy
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Normothermic Liver and Kidney Perfusion for Organ Preservation, Drug Testing or In Situ Therapies
Department of Engineering Science
University of Oxford
Location: Oxford
Salary: £21,805 per annum
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 03 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Developing Fair and Robust Cancer Risk Prediction Models Using Health Data
Department of Public Health and Primary Care - Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 01 Oct
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PhD Studentship: Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Biosensors for Probing the Biophysics of Biomolecular Condensate Dynamics
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully funded studentship including stipend aligned with UKRI (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, with annual uplifts applied), home-student fees and project costs. Funding available for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 03 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Optimising nutritional and physical recovery after pancreatic surgery
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. UKRI standard stipend £21,805 for 26/27 academic year. Funding available for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Lymphatic Vessel Dysfunction: An Unrecognized Contributor to Viral Haemorrhagic Diseases
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. Aligned with UKRI rates (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, with annual increments). Funding is available for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 17 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship - SWEET Transporters as Regulators of Carbon Allocation and Drought Resilience in Tomato
Aarhus University
Location: Aarhus
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 12 Jun
Closes 08 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Mpox phenotypic evolution and adaptable diagnostics for active pathogen tracking
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully funded
Date Placed: 12 Jun
Closes 30 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Development of a Core Outcome Set for Implementation Science Research
Health Services Management Centre
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 10 Jun
Closes 02 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Implementation of Evidence into Clinical Practice to Reduce Surgical Site Infection
Health Services Management Centre
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 10 Jun
Closes 02 Jul
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PhD Studentship: Brain Tumour Diagnostics, Multi-Omics and Computational Biology
Department of Cancer and Genomic Sciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Covers tuition fees and a stipend for candidates with Home fee status.
Date Placed: 10 Jun
Closes 29 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Cardiovascular Science: Extracellular vesicles in cardiovascular diseases
Biosciences and Medicine
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Funded in competition with multiple projects. Funding covers tuition fees at the Home rate, associated research/training expenses and an annual tax-free stipend at UKRI rates (£21,805 for 2026-27).
Date Placed: 09 Jun
Closes 12 Jul
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PhD Studentship in Cancer Genetics: Modelling telomere-erosion and ageing as a biomarker for cancer outcome
School of Biological Sciences
University of Reading
Location: Reading
Salary: Funding covers Home tuition fees plus UKRI stipend (£21,805 per year for 2026/27).
Date Placed: 08 Jun
Closes 17 Jul
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PhD Studentship - Passive Acoustic Monitoring to Inform Evidence-based Policy for Coral Reefs. PhD (Royal Society Funded)
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: £22,350 per year
Date Placed: 03 Jun
Closes 06 Jul
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