Social Science Research Council (Singapore) scholarship

The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy is inviting applications for its 2026 Grant Program for PhD students conducting policy-relevant research across the social sciences. This is a research grant opportunity rather than a job opening. The program supports doctoral research that can inform legislation, improve public services, and address complex societal challenges. It is open to current PhD students worldwide who are enrolled at accredited institutions. Funding is $10,000 total, with $5,000...

Western Sydney University and the Law and Justice Foundation of NSW are advertising a PhD Scholarship focused on legal needs , access to justice , and intersecting inequalities . The project is linked to an ARC DECRA study examining why legal problems arise, how intersectional disadvantage shapes justice outcomes, and how evidence can inform justice reform. The research will use a large-scale 2026 national legal needs survey dataset and a mixed-methods approach. Suitable applicants should have a...

Brighton and Sussex Medical School is advertising a funded PhD studentship titled Optimising Healthy Ageing in Trans and Non-Binary Adults . This project will investigate healthcare access and health outcomes for older trans and non-binary adults, addressing major gaps in research on health inequalities , primary care , and healthy ageing . The work will include meaningful partnership with trans and non-binary communities and aims to generate evidence that can improve services and practice. The ...

Up to 3 PhD scholarships are available at the University of Vechta, Germany for a project on justice dimensions of sustainability-oriented transformation in rural areas (PK 060 + VISTRA). The topic focuses on comparative case studies of just transformations, including energy justice , spatial justice , gender , risk , bioeconomy , and trade unions . The call welcomes candidates with interests in geography , social sciences , ethics , economics , sustainability , and psychology , and it explicitl...

🎓 Fully funded PhD opportunities are now open with the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC) , in partnership with five leading universities across the North West Coast. This call is aimed at candidates interested in applied health and care research , with themes spanning health research , social care research , and public health . Successful applicants will join NIHR-funded research environments and work on projects designed to address real-world challenges and improve ...