Funding is available from the following research councils:

• Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
• Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
• Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)
• Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
• Medical Research Council (MRC)
• Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
• Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC).

The minimum annual stipend rate paid by research council funding is outlined on the UKRI website:

• £20,780 for 2025/26.

Eligibility

All research council funding is allocated by the relevant academic school.

Further details

Read the Terms and conditions