Please note: EPSRC studentships are now full for 2023/24. Our new EPSRC project opportunities for 2024/25 will be advertised and open for applications from January 2024.
We offer fully funded Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) studentships in the following areas:
This call is open to UK Applicants only.
Applicants should be of outstanding quality and exceptionally motivated.
The studentships are funded for 3 years subject to satisfactory annual performance and progression review, and will provide for tuition fees and a tax-free stipend paid monthly.
Please note that there are more projects than funded studentships available and therefore this is a competitive application process which will include an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview in person or via Teams. After interview the most outstanding applicants will be offered a studentship.
The Expression of Interest form and further details are available below
Queries about the application process are welcome and should be directed by email to pgrscholarships@hud.ac.uk.
Informal enquiries about individual projects should be directed to the lead supervisor listed for each project.
Summary of award
Type of Award: |
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) |
Eligibility: |
UK applicants only First Class or Upper Second Class Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject area, please refer to the entry requirements on the specific projects being advertised |
Location: |
Huddersfield |
Funding: |
3 years full time research covering tuition fees and a tax free bursary (stipend) starting at £18,622 for 2023/24 and increasing in line with the EPSRC guidelines for the subsequent years. Funded via the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Doctoral Training Programme |
Duration: |
3 years Full-time plus 12 months writing up (please note that no funding is available for the writing up period) |
Application details
Completed forms, including all relevant documents should be submitted via-email to pgrscholarships@hud.ac.uk