Studentships

Browse our frequently updated list of funded studentships open for applications. You may also be eligible to apply for other funding opportunities offered by the Doctoral College.

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South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) studentship

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Studentships are awarded on the basis of the academic excellence of both the candidate and the research proposal.This competition-funded studentship is available to UK and International students and includes full UK or International fee waiver and stipend at UKRI rates.
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Sustainable novel catalysts for zero-emission combustion of hydrogen and ammonia

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Full UK tuition fee waiver Stipend at UKRI rates (£18,622 for 2023-24)
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High-order continuation methods for trajectory design and maintenance in restricted three-body problems

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UKRI standard stipend Budget for 1x European conference and 1x international conference (e.g. International Astronautical Congress / AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference).
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Optimisation of radiation health monitoring through machine learning and data fusion

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The funding offer includes 3.5 years of stipend (currently £18,622 per year) and tuition fees (at UK/home level) as well as travel allowance to attend conferences. 
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Investigating the role of sheep and goat in interspecies transmission of pestiviruses in cattle and pig populations in the UK

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Funding will cover University tuition fees at the UK/home rate and a stipend for three and half years at RCUK levels (£18,622 per year).
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Stellar Archaeology: the nuclear fingerprints of massive stars

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Standard UKRI stipend
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Mathematical models for preclinical drug trials: small molecule drugs and antibody drug conjugates

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Standard UKRI stipend and fees covered.
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China Scholarship Council-Surrey Awards

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Successful candidates will receive full cover of their tuition fee for overseas students for a duration of up to 48 months. Successful candidates will also receive a stipend as prescribed by the Chinese government, and international round trip air fare between China and the UK.
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Investigating tick-borne virus infection in tick

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The studentship includes a competitive stipend and covers tuition fees for the duration of the PhD programme.
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Integrated Sensing and Communication

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UK/International tuition fees UKRI Stipend at £18,622 p.a. (2023/24 rates) Research Training Support at £1,000 p.a.
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Novel methods for recycling: synthesis of degradable polymers and degradable pressure-sensitive adhesives

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The funding offer includes 3.5 years of stipend (currently £18,622 per year) and tuition fees (at UK/home level) as well as travel allowance to attend (international) conferences. International applicants are welcome to apply but must identify a source to cover the difference between international and home tuition fees.
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Computer modelling of particle dispersion

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Home student tuition fees will be covered Stipend of £17,668 per year.
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