UKRI studentship

[Home and international tuition fees covered for the 3-year award; standard stipend paid at UKRI rate, currently £21,805 for academic year 2026/27.] Manchester Metropolitan University is offering a funded PhD studentship within the Faculty of Business and Law titled From Fan to Father: Exploring the Role of Football Fan Communities in Supporting New Fatherhood . The project examines how football fan communities may support men during the transition to first-time fatherhood, especially where trad...

PhD Studentship: Community-Based Exercise and Social Prescribing Nottingham Trent University is offering a 2027 PhD project examining how community-based exercise and social prescribing can tackle health inequalities in Clifton and Mansfield, England. The research is part of the Collaboratory Research Hub and will build on the university’s Sport and Wellbeing Academy (SAWA), a free NHS-linked 12-week programme supporting physical activity, physical function, confidence, wellbeing, independence, ...

[Home and international tuition fees covered for the full 3-year award; standard UKRI stipend currently £21,805 for the academic year 2026/27.] This PhD studentship at Manchester Metropolitan University examines how elite sport organisations can operationalise artificial intelligence through effective readiness, governance and integration pathways. The project focuses on football, cricket and basketball, including women’s professional sport, and is designed to investigate how clubs move from exp...

The AIAS-COFUND Junior Fellowships offer postdoctoral researchers the chance to spend three years at Aarhus University’s Aarhus Institute of Advanced Studies (AIAS) in Denmark. Fellows join an international research environment designed for scholarly exchange, where they can collaborate with researchers at Aarhus University in the same discipline while also taking part in a multidisciplinary community of excellence. The scheme is framed as a fellowship programme for internationally mobile resear...

Edith Cowan University is advertising a VCPRF HDR Scholarship for a PhD project on injury prevention , climate adaptation , and public health . The project title is Assessing organisational preparedness and adaptation to climate-related health and injury risks in outdoor activity settings: a Western Australian case study . The research will use Western Australia as a case study to examine how organisations govern common climate hazards such as heat, humidity, UV exposure, flooding, and extreme w...