Studentships

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You may also be eligible to apply for other funding opportunities offered by the Doctoral College.

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Solar cells for space and smart applications

Funding information:
Each PhD studentship is fully-funded, including fees and a tax-free stipend, at UKRI studentship rates covered for the duration of 3.5 years for UK candidates.
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Deep learning for Visual Tracking and Human Computer Interaction

Funding information:
A stipend of £15,609 for 21/22, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, plus UK-rate fee allowance of £4,500 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each year). The studentship is offered for 3 years.
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Numerical investigation of the flow and structural deflections in advanced adaptable seals that operate in harsh environments within rotating machinery

Funding information:
Annual stipend (£15,609 per annum in 2021-22) and UK fees covered.
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Antimicrobial use practices of veterinary professionals

Funding information:
Funding will cover University tuition fees at the UK rate for three years and a stipend for three years at RCUK levels (£15,000 per year). The PhD studentship is expected to commence in April or July 2022.
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Breaking Barriers Studentship Award 2022

Funding information:
Full tuition fee waiver p.a. Stipend at UKRI rates p.a. (currently at £15,609)  Research Training Support Grant of £3,000 to cover the funded period.
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Dual phd studentship: University of Surrey School of Hospitality and Tourism Management and Hong Kong Polytechnic University School of Hotel and Tourism Management

Funding information:
Successful candidates will have a fee waiver for the 3 years of their PhD and a stipend equivalent to the amount allocated for VC studentship awardees at Surrey.
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Vice Chancellor's Studentship Award 2022

Funding information:
Full international tuition fees covered Stipend at UKRI rates p.a. (currently at £15,609)  A Research Training Support Grant of £3,000 to cover the funded period.
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Shine Scholars Studentship Award 2022

Funding information:
Full UK tuition fee waiver p.a. Stipend at UKRI rates p.a. (currently at £15,609)  A Research Training Support Grant of £3,000 to cover the funded period.
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Introduction and evaluation of a workplace simulator (‘AMRSim’) to improve the understanding and implementation of infection control by staff working in small animal veterinary practices

Funding information:
Fully funded, including fees, stipend and training.
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Neuroinflammation, sleep and dementia: strategies to reduce symptoms and disease progression

Funding information:
This is a fully funded PhD opportunity The successful candidates will receive a stipend for 3 years (current rate £15,609 pa) In addition, all course (£4,500 pa) and bench fees will be provided.
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SCENARIO: a holistic framework for assessing co-benefits of street-scale green infrastructure interventions

Funding information:
This research project is one of a number of projects at this institution. It is in competition for funding with one or more of these projects. Usually the project which receives the best applicant will be awarded the funding.
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How does the lung protect itself against influenza?

Funding information:
This is a 3.5 year fully funded studentship open to UK nationals. Funding includes a minimum annual stipend of £15,609 plus a cost of living top-up allowance of £2,200 per annum. Pirbright Institute subsidised student housing will be offered. Home rated university tuition fees will be paid. EU and international applicants are welcome to apply and all students are eligible for the full award (stipend and home rated university tuition fees). 
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