Oxford Centre for Emerging Minds Research DPhil Projects

PhD Studentship Opportunity: Supporting Those Close to People Who Hoard . This post advertises a fully funded PhD studentship for a project focused on the experiences and support needs of people close to individuals who hoard. The opportunity is described as available on a full-time or part-time basis. The supervisor/contact named in the post is Professor Sharon Morein at Anglia Ruskin University . Interested applicants are encouraged to review the full studentship information on the linked webs...

[MRC-funded four-year studentship with UKRI-rate doctoral stipend (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, updated yearly), UK/Home tuition fees, and additional research training and support funding of up to £5,000 per annum.] The University of Exeter is offering a PhD studentship titled “Translational models to predict emotional susceptibility to chronic pain” through the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Landscape Programme . This is a competitively awarded, four-year funded PhD project within a wider set of up...

[Four-year MRC-funded studentship with UK tuition fees plus a Doctoral Stipend matching the UK Research Council National Minimum (£21,805 per annum for 2026/27, updated each year), and up to £5,000 per annum for research training and support costs.] The University of Exeter is offering a PhD Studentship on severe mental illness, inflammation and cardiometabolic health through the GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme . This is a competitive, MRC-funded doctoral studentship within a wider coho...

PhD studentship at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom on how sights become signals for learning . This project sits within the GW4 BioMed3 Doctoral Landscape Programme and focuses on neuroscience , especially how visual information is transformed into dopamine signals that shape motivation, action, and decision-making. The student will work with advanced methods including in vivo electrophysiology , fibre photometry , fast-scan cyclic voltammetry , targeted optogenetic stimulation , ...

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...