Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences studentships
We are offering 19 fully funded PhD studentship opportunities across the range of disciplines within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences.
Start date
1 October 2025Duration
3.5 yearsApplication deadline
Funding source
Please check your project of interest for full funding source details.Funding information
Fully funded studentship opportunities covering University fees, additional research training, travel funds and UKRI standard rate (£20,780 for 2025/26 academic year) – please check your project of interest for full funding offer details.
About
Projects
Eligibility criteria
These studentships are open to both UK and international candidates.
Entry requirements you will need to meet are listed on the relevant course associated with the project you wish to apply for.
Up to 30% of our UKRI funded studentships can be awarded to candidates paying international rate fees. Find out more about eligibility.
How to apply
Applications should be submitted via the online application portal for the PhD programme specified in the individual project advertisements.
Studentship FAQs
Read our studentship FAQs to find out more about applying and funding.
Application deadline
Contact details
For informal enquiries, you will be able to contact the relevant project supervisor through the FindAPhD project you wish to apply for.

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