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PhD Studentship - Decarbonising Urban Transport: Behaviour Change for Net-Zero
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: tuition fees, maintenance stipend + support grants
Date Placed: 06 Jun
Closes 25 Jun
Health And Social Care: Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Intensive Learning Academy (ILA) Innovation in Health and Social Care Scholarship
Health and Social Care Innovation
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 05 Jun
Closes 10 Aug
PhD Studentship: Improving environmental sustainability in healthcare – exploring the contribution of bottom-up networks for change
Nottingham University Business School
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: The full scholarship covers home student tuition fees of £5,006 and a yearly stipend of £20,780 and is for a period of three years to commence on 1st October 2025.
Date Placed: 05 Jun
Closes 27 Jun
Two fully funded PhD Scholarships at Queen Mary University of London – Apply Now!
School of Business and Management
Queen Mary University of London
Location: London
Salary: Studentships to cover tuition fees (£4,786) and provide a grant for living expenses (c. £18,000 p.a. full-time)
Date Placed: 05 Jun
Closes 27 Jun
PhD in Economics at City St George’s, University of London
Economics
City St George’s, University of London
Location: London
Salary: Scholarships are available on a competitive basis that cover tuition fees and a teaching contract to support living costs for Home and International students
Date Placed: 29 May
Closes 31 Jul
PhD Studentships in Geography
Dublin City University
Location: Dublin
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 29 May
Closes 12 Jun
AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) Studentship
School of Arts & Humanities (Central)
Royal College of Art
Location: London
Salary: The award pays tuition fees up to the value of the full-time home fee; and also pays an annual stipend for all students, both home and overseas. This stipend is tax free, and is the equivalent of an annual salary, enabling the student to pay living costs
Date Placed: 27 May
Closes 30 Jun
Closes 16 Jun
PhD Studentship: Supporting system-level implementation and uptake of online health education for chronic kidney disease
Faculty of Health Studies
University of Bradford
Location: Bradford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 22 May
Closes 16 Jun
PhD Studentship: Remote Working in Diagnostic Imaging: Evaluating Productivity, Support, and Sustainability Post-COVID-19
Faculty of Health Studies
University of Bradford
Location: Bradford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 22 May
Closes 16 Jun
PhD Studentship: Triage transitions: A mixed methods evaluation of NHS ambulance call prioritisation systems
Faculty of Health Studies
University of Bradford
Location: Bradford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 22 May
Closes 16 Jun
PhD Fellow in Innovation Studies (Organising Impact)
TIK Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture
University of Oslo
Location: Oslo
Salary: £40,857.11 to £44,128.72 per year, depending on qualifications
Date Placed: 21 May
Closes 23 Jun
ESRC CASE PhD Studentship (fully funded): Returning C. Wright Mills to the Study of Military Power: An Investigative Methods Approach for Analysing Military Elite Influence in UK Parliamentary Processes
School of Law and Social Justice - Department of Sociology, Social Policy & Criminology (2025/26)
University of Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 21 May
Closes 16 Jun
PhD Studentship in the mathematical modelling of infectious disease transmission and control
Mathematics
University of Sussex
Location: Sussex, Falmer
Salary: Fully-paid tuition fees for 3.5 years. A tax-free bursary for living costs for three and a half years (£19,237 per annum in 2024/25). Additional financial support is provided to cover short-term and long-term travel.
Date Placed: 15 May
Closes 29 Jun
Fully Funded PhD Opportunity - Evaluating and Understanding the Process and Outcomes of a Collaboration Addressing Health Inequalities
School of Health - Leeds Beckett University & Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Wakefield
Leeds Beckett University
Location: Leeds
Salary: The Stipend amount for the 2025/26 academic year is £20,780
Date Placed: 14 May
Closes 30 Jun
Vice-Chancellor’s Studentships 2025
University of the West of Scotland
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 22 Apr
Closes 20 Jun

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