International Partnership PhD Studentships, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, 2027/28 entry

Who can apply: Open to UK and international applicants holding, or about to obtain, at least an Upper Second-class UK honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject; international applicants must meet the English language requirements before applying. Students spend time at both Manchester and the partner institute. What is funded: Fully funded four-year studentships open to home and overseas candidates, covering an annual stipend at the UKRI rate, tuition fees, a research training support grant and a contribution to travel costs. Relocation, visa and health surcharge costs are not covered. Deadline: 11 December 2026 (no time stated). Round: 2027/28 entry (the key-dates heading on the page still reads ‘2026 entry’).

Read the full call and apply on the official page: University of Manchester, Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, official page.

Who can apply

• Open to UK and international applicants holding, or about to obtain, at least an Upper Second-class UK honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject; international applicants must meet the English language requirements before applying. Students spend time at both Manchester and the partner institute.

Stage dates

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