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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Face off – dissecting the role of phase separation in viral replication and antiviral responses

Funding information:
UKRI standard stipend rate (£15,609 for 2021/22) per annum for 3.5 years Coverage of standard home student fees (UK candidates only) Research fees of £27,140 to support consumables, access charges and travel for the PhD student.
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A novel ventilation-pollution nexus framework for offsetting carbon by smart indoor spaces

Funding information:
The studentship funding covers academic fees for UK students. International candidates can be considered for a full fee waiver if they have exceptional academic credentials with prior research publications. International candidates can also apply on the basis of paying the difference between the home and overseas fees by their own means. You will also receive a standard EPSRC stipend of £16,062 per annum to cover your living expenses. Additional funding will be made available to present your work at a conference and for project-related costs.
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Machine learning for audio with applications for health and wellbeing

Funding information:
A stipend of £15,609 for 2021/22, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, plus Home rate fee allowance of £4,500 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each year). For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.
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Waste and biomass valorisation PhDs

Funding information:
UKRI stipend (e.g. £16,062 for 2022/23) Home fees covered (UK candidates only) £3,000 Research Training Support Grant £3,000 Bench fees
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Two PhD Studentships in control engineering: next generation of distributed control solutions for cooperative autonomous systems

Funding information:
Full UK tuition fees covered Stipend at UKRI rate increasing annually Laptop and personal computer provided by the department Available conference attendance budget.
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Environmental remediation of persistent organic pollutants, per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances

Funding information:
UKRI stipend (e.g. £16,062 for 2022/23), home fees covered (for students with UK, EU pre-settled or settled status or indefinite leave to remain), £3,000 Research Training Support Grant and £3,000 Bench fees.
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Data-driven modelling of laminar-turbulent transition in wall-bounded flows

Funding information:
A stipend of £16,062 for 2022/23, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, in addition to £1,000 per annum to be spent on research and training. Home rate fee allowance of £4,500 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each year). For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.
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Next-generation AI algorithms using self-supervised learning

Funding information:
Stipend of £16,062 for 2022-23, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate  Home rate fee allowance of £4,500 (with automatic increase to UKRI rate each year). For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.
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Large eddy simulation of centrifugal Rayleigh-Bénard convection in turbomachinery disc cavities

Funding information:
Open to UK and international applicants. The stipend for this position is the UKRI standard rate (currently £16,062 p.a.) plus a possible supplement of £3,000 p.a.
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Wake modelling of offshore wind turbines in non-neutral atmosphere

Funding information:
UK or international fees are covered. Annual stipend at standard UKRI rate (£16,062 p.a. for 2022/23).
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Electronic properties of next generation perovskite solar cell materials

Funding information:
UK candidates only for 3.5 years at £4,500 pa fees with a stipend of £16,062 pa.
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Deep learning for Visual Tracking and Human Computer Interaction

Funding information:
A stipend of £16,062 for 2022/23, 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).
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