PhD funding
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4 year PhDs at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Quantum Information Science and Technologies (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 4 May 2026 9:00
Up to 10 4 year EPSRC scholarships in Quantum Information Science and Technologies
Biochemistry Studentship - Integrating High-Throughput Biophysics and Structural Biology for Accelerated Molecular Discovery (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 3 April 2026 23:30
Funding type: Partnership
A fully funded PhD studentship in the School of Life Sciences for 42 months
China Scholarship Council (CSC) University of Sussex Scholarships (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 12 February 2026 16:00 - the deadline has now expired
Up to 14 scholarships for outstanding PhD students from China
Climate Leaders Scholarship (2026)
Level: UG, Masters (taught), PhD (research)
Application deadline: 1 July 2026 23:59
Funding type: Sussex funded
£3,000 scholarships available to active environmentalists (in any subject) bringing about real-world behaviour change
PhD Studentship in “Technology and the (future) human in war” (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 31 March 2026 23:30
Funded PhD as part of the Leverhulme-funded project “Technology and the (future) human in war” focusing on mis/disinformation cyberoperations.
PhD Studentship on Novel Opaque Scintillator Detector R&D and Neutrino Physics (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 13 March 2026 23:00
PhD studentship in the Experimental Particle Physics group
PhD Studentship on Novel Opaque Scintillator Detector R&D and Neutrino Physics (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 13 March 2026 23:00
PhD studentship in the Experimental Particle Physics group
PhD Studentship on the ATLAS experiment (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 13 March 2026 23:00
PhD studentship in the Experimental Particle Physics group
PhD Studentships in the Ideas of Anti-Autocratic Movements in Africa (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 6 March 2026 23:45
PhD Scholarship in the Ideas of Anti-Autocratic Movements in Africa
School of Life Sciences Studentship (Biology) (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 7 March 2026 23:45
A fully-funded PhD studentship in the School of Life Sciences for 42 months
School of Life Sciences Studentship: How Chromosome Structure Shapes Genetic Diversity and Genome Stability (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 22 March 2026 23:45
A fully-funded PhD studentship in the School of Life Sciences for 42 months
Wessex One Health BBSRC Doctoral Landscape Award scholarships (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 23 January 2026 23:59 - the deadline has now expired
Biological Sciences PhD studentships available from the Wessex One Health Doctoral Landscape Award
Wessex One Health BBSRC scholarship: Deciphering mutational pressures in bacterial and viral pathogens using mutation signatures (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 23 January 2026 23:59 - the deadline has now expired
Biological Sciences PhD studentship available from the Wessex One Health Doctoral Landscape Award
Wessex One Health BBSRC scholarship: How do bacteria adapt to their environment? (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 23 January 2026 23:59 - the deadline has now expired
Biological Sciences PhD studentship available from the Wessex One Health Doctoral Landscape Award
Wessex One Health BBSRC scholarship: How does norovirus spread within care homes and what are the transmission links between care and acute healthcare settings? (2026)
Level: PhD (research)
Application deadline: 23 January 2026 23:59 - the deadline has now expired
Biological Sciences PhD studentship available from the Wessex One Health Doctoral Landscape Award