Funded studentship opportunities
The Doctoral Academy offers PhD funded studentships which will be awarded to high-calibre graduates in the areas of research excellence detailed. Funded study typically includes tuition fees and a stipend.
There are currently no studentship opportunities actively recruiting – check back regularly for updates.
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Self-funded research
If there are no suitable studentships in your research area, you have the opportunity to put forward your own research proposal on a self-funding basis. This includes if you are being sponsored by an organisation external to UWE Bristol such as your employer. You may also be eligible for the UK Government Postgraduate Doctoral Loan.
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Research funding
Funding options for research students, including university‑funded studentships, external funding, and postgraduate loans.
Research
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