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Fully Funded PhD Studentships in Astrophysics at University of Bristol University of Bristol in United Kingdom
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Mathematics
Funding
Limited fully funded studentships through STFC and University funding, covering tuition fees and living expenses for 3.5–4 years. Funding eligibility depends on the studentship source.
Deadline
Jan 19, 2027
Country
United Kingdom
University
University of Bristol
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Fully funded PhD studentships in Astrophysics are available at the University of Bristol, in the Astrophysics Group, School of Physics.
The advertised research areas include Astronomical Foundation Models, Galaxy Formation and Evolution, and Ice Giant Atmospheric Modelling. These projects sit within astrophysics and broader physics, with possible links to scientific computing, programming, mathematics, and meteorology depending on the specific project.
The studentships are described as limited fully funded PhD opportunities supported by STFC and University funding. Funding covers tuition fees and living expenses for approximately 3.5–4 years, subject to the studentship source and eligibility.
Typical entry requirements include a first-class or upper-second-class degree in Physics, Astrophysics, or a related subject. Some projects may ask for additional preparation in mathematics, meteorology, scientific computing, or programming.
The deadline stated in the post is 19 January 2027. Applicants should use the University of Bristol astrophysics PhD studentships page to review project details and apply through the university’s application route.
Funding details
Limited fully funded studentships through STFC and University funding, covering tuition fees and living expenses for 3.5–4 years. Funding eligibility depends on the studentship source.
What's required
Usually a first-class or upper-second-class degree in Physics, Astrophysics or a related subject. Specific projects may require backgrounds in mathematics, meteorology, scientific computing or programming.
How to apply
Apply via the University of Bristol astrophysics PhD studentships page. Review the available projects and submit an application through the provided Bristol application route before the deadline.
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