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FULLY FUNDED NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY FULLY FUNDED PHD STUDENTSHIPS 

Application Deadline: Friday, 14 February 2025.

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Come and be a part of their mission to change the world—they’re offering 45 fully-funded PhD studentships for committed, talented, future researchers who want to make a difference in three key challenge areas.

With world-class facilities, dedicated doctoral support, and a wide portfolio of interdisciplinary and collaborative research programmes NTU is the place to truly realise your potential.

Their research is focused into three key challenge areas where they believe they can create and deliver meaningful and lasting change for society. They’re now actively seeking talented PhD candidates for fully-funded research projects in these areas.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible to be considered for a 2025 Strategic Research Theme Studentship, you must meet the following requirements:

You must be available to begin study from 1 October 2025.

You must not be a current doctoral level candidate at Nottingham Trent University or already hold a PhD or other doctoral degree.

You can only submit one application relating to one project from the list of available 2025 Strategic Research Theme Studentships. If you submit more than one application none of your applications will be considered.

You must submit a full and complete application (including having submitted all required supporting documents) by 14 February 2025. Any incomplete applications, or applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

BENEFIT:

Fully-funded PhD studentships will:

cover the full cost of your PhD fees

fund the research project, including field or lab work

provide a tax-free stipend for your living expenses.

You’ll also be able to access support to present your work at at least one conference. All of our studentships are open to both UK and international students:

Tuition

Living stipend of £19,237 per year (UKRI rate).

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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON PHD STUDENTSHIP: COLD CHEMISTRY WITH RYDBERG ATOMS

Application Deadline: 31st January 2025

LOCATION: England

Applications are invited for a PhD student to join the team of Dr. Valentina Zhelyazkova at the Physics and Astronomy Department of University College London. The studentship is fully funded for four years as part of a Royal Society University Research Fellowship. 

ELIGIBILITY:

The ideal candidate will meet the following criteria:

This studentship is open to both home (UK) and international students but only covers university fees at the home student rate. International applicants are encouraged to apply for external funding schemes to cover the fee difference. 

Holding or expecting to hold a first- or upper-second-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline. A master’s degree is a plus.

“Hands-on” laboratory experience and/or skills, interest in electronics.

Excellent programming skills.

Willingness to develop theory and simulations.

Applications should include:

A cover letter

A statement of research interests and experience

Curriculum Vitae

Two letters of recommendation 

An academic transcript to date

For informal enquiries, contact Dr. Valentina Zhelyazkova at valentina.zhelyazkova@ucl.ac.uk. You could also apply directly through the central UCL system at:

https://www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-students/graduate/research-degrees/applying-graduate-research-study-ucl

UCL is committed to providing equal opportunities, fostering inclusivity and mutual respect, and creating a place where everyone feels welcome. They encourage applications from under-represented candidates in the physical sciences: women, people from Black and ethnic minority backgrounds, people with disabilities, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

BENEFIT:

£22,410 annual stipend

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