ESRC White Rose DTP Studentships

The South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) is offering ESRC-funded PhD studentships for September 2027 entry across the social sciences. The programme is delivered through a consortium of six higher education institutions in London and the south-east: University of Kent , Kingston University , University of Reading , Royal Holloway, University of London , University of Surrey , and University of Sussex . SEDarc supports interdisciplinary doctoral research through five challenge-led pathways: ...

University of Salford is offering 10 fully funded Widening Participation PhD Scholarships for UK candidates starting in September 2027 . This opportunity is aligned with research on future of work , work and wellbeing , four-day working weeks , working-time reduction , work, organisations and AI , and broader organisational change . The post is shared by Prof Daiga Kamerāde , Professor of Work & Wellbeing at the University of Salford, who says she would be interested in supervising strong propos...

The South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) is offering ESRC-funded PhD studentships for September 2027 entry in the social sciences . The programme is delivered across six higher education institutions in London and the south-east: University of Kent , Kingston University , University of Reading , Royal Holloway, University of London , University of Surrey , and University of Sussex . SEDarc combines advanced research training, placements, and an individual doctoral project within one of five...

Cardiff University’s School of Psychology is offering several fully funded WGSSS (ESRC DTP) PhD studentships in the Psychology Pathway , starting in October 2027 . This opportunity is aimed at students interested in doctoral research in psychology within the wider social sciences environment of the Wales Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS) . The studentship is open to both home and international applicants, and up to 30% of the cohort may be international. Funding includes tuition fe...

Sheffield Hallam University’s Sheffield Institute of Education is inviting applications for White Rose funded PhD scholarships starting in October 2027 . Applicants are encouraged to develop their own project ideas aligned with the White Rose Education, Childhood and Youth pathway . The opportunity is based within the Sheffield Institute of Education at Sheffield Hallam University , with successful students joining an active doctoral community at City Campus in Sheffield, UK. Research themes spa...