Application Open: Early October 2025; Deadline: Wednesday, 5 November 2025 (12 midday GMT)
LOCATION: United Kingdom
The Francis Crick Institute offers successful applicants a place on the Crick PhD programme, and a PhD studentship.
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates of all nationalities can apply for the Crick PhD program and studentship.
The standard Crick PhD program and studentship academic eligibility criteria are:
a first/upper second-class honors degree (or equivalent from a non-UK university) in a relevant subject.
appropriate research experience as part of, or outside of, a university degree course, or a master’s degree in a relevant subject.
Please note that a small number of positions have additional eligibility criteria due to the funding that is supporting that position. If this is the case, details about the additional criteria are provided at the top of the individual position page.
English skills: Applicants do not need to submit information relating to English language skills during the application process. If you are offered a Crick PhD studentship, we will provide you with information on our English language requirements.
BENEFIT:
The offer covers:
£27,715 tax-free student stipend (living allowance) per year for four years
Tuition fees
If applicable, reimbursement of the student visa application fee and immigration health surcharge