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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Fully Funded British Heart Foundation PhD Studentship in ‘Cellular and molecular mechanisms of atrial fibrillation’

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The Studentship is fully funded by a competitive grant from the British Heart Foundation. Funding covers tuition fees at the Home rate, associated research expenses, funds for training/attending conferences and an annual tax-free stipend at BHF rates (currently starting at £19,919 per annum) for all three years.
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AI-driven video analysis

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UKRI Standard stipend
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Deep Learning for Audio-Visual Scene Analysis

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Full UK/EU/International tuition fees covered for 3 years.Stipend at £19,237 (2024/25 ) per annum for 3 years initially, and can be extended for up to 6 months.International students are also welcomed to apply.For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.
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Audio/acoustics machine learning for intelligent sound reproduction

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A stipend of £19,237 for 2024/25, which will increase each year in line with the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) rate, plus international fees covered. The studentship is offered for 3 years. For exceptional international candidates, there is the possibility of obtaining a scholarship to cover overseas fees.
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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 (£19,237 per year). The PhD studentship is expected to commence in October 2024.
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Proteotranscriptomic investigation of equine exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage: a potential new era of clinical diagnostics

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The funding offer includes 3 years of stipend (£19,237 per year).
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University of Wollongong and University of Surrey Joint Dual Degree PhD Scholarships

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Candidates will receive a stipend scholarship and fee waiver. The stipend scholarship will be no less than AUD $34,000, indexed annually for the term of the scholarship.
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A collaborative approach to biomarker discovery for equine grass sickness

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UKRI standard stipend £19,237 for 2024-25 (with inflationary increase of 6% p.a. for 2025-26) Student registration fees covered Proteomics short course funding £2,500 UK conference attendance (x2) £900 
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Using Psychology to Boost Performance in Critical Search Scenarios

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Fully and directly funded for this project only. Generous top up on the standard stipend £25,000 for 2024-25. Tuition fees are covered.
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Audio/acoustics machine learning

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A standard stipend of £18,622 per year (2023-24).
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Gravity compensation strategies in origami-based morphing structures

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The scholarship includes: Annual tuition fee waivers Stipend at the Australian Government Research Training Program rate (approximately $34,000 p.a.) for a duration of 3.5 years One-year residency at the University of Surrey Research training support grant to be used for travel and consumable expenses
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Antimicrobial resistant bacteria: from hospital hand-wash basins to the human gut

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This 3-year studentship is fully funded by the UK Health Security Agency. Funding covers tuition fees at the Home rate, associated bench fees, funds for training/attending conferences and an annual stipend at UKHSA rates (currently starting at £22,976 per annum) for 3 years.
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