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.
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.
Full tuition fees (home rate) for 3.5 years; annual stipend aligned with UKRI rates (£21,805 for 2026/27, with annual increments); plus £8,000 research training support grant for training, conferences, and stakeholder engagement.
UKRI standard stipend (£21,805 for 2026-27). Initial annual fees (£5,238). £7,900 research training support grant to cover participant incentives.
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).
Standard UKRI stipend for 42 months (currently £21,805 per year, tax-free)
Tuition fees at national (currently £5,238 per year) or international level (currently £24,300 per year) for 36 months
Research Training Support Grant (£1,750)
For a total of up to £150k.
Home fees equivalent of £5,238, and UKRI standard stipend of £21,805 for 2026-27, and research training support grant of £4,000 over the funding period.
Home fees equivalent of £5,238, and UKRI standard stipend of £21,805 for 2026-27, and research training support grant of £4,000 over the funding period.
Fully funded 4-year studentship (48 months of full-time study) covers home tuition fees, maintenance at UKRI base levels, and £10,000 to support the individual student’s research and training needs.
