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Mojtaba Soltanlou

1 month ago

ESRC studentship

Fully Funded PhD in Developmental, Cognitive, and Educational Neuroscience at UCL University College London in United Kingdom

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Education

Funding

Fully funded ESRC studentship through the UBEL Doctoral Training Partnership, covering tuition fees and providing an annual maintenance stipend. International funding is available but highly competitive.

Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

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United Kingdom

University

University College London

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EPSRC Doctoral Studentship

by Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)

Fully Funded
PhD
Typically 3.5 Years Full-time
United Kingdom

EPSRC Doctoral Studentships support PhD study in the United Kingdom, usually covering home-rate tuition and a UKRI-rate maintenance stipend through universities or doctoral training programmes.

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Keywords

Education
Psychology
Biology
Neuropsychology
Neurocognition
Developmental Neuroscience

About this position

🎓 Fully funded PhD opportunity at University College London (UCL) in the Learning Brain Lab through the UBEL Doctoral Training Partnership.

This opening is aligned with developmental neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and educational neuroscience, with a strong focus on learning and brain research. The studentship is described as fully funded and includes tuition fees plus an annual maintenance stipend.

Eligibility: both home applicants and international applicants may apply. Home applicants include UK nationality, settled status, pre-settled status, and indefinite leave to remain/enter. International funding is possible but highly competitive.

How to apply: contact Mojtaba Soltanlou by 10 October 2026 and send a CV plus a 2-page research proposal. After that, the prospective student and supervisor must submit a joint pre-registration by 30 October 2026 at 23:59.

Ideal for candidates interested in PhD research at the intersection of brain, learning, cognition, and education within a UCL lab environment.

Funding details

Fully funded ESRC studentship through the UBEL Doctoral Training Partnership, covering tuition fees and providing an annual maintenance stipend. International funding is available but highly competitive.

What's required

Applicants should be motivated prospective PhD students. Both home applicants and international applicants are eligible, but international funding is highly competitive. Interested candidates should contact the supervisor with a CV and a 2-page research proposal. Prospective students and supervisors must submit a joint pre-registration by the stated deadline.

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Neuropsychology

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Numerical Cognition

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