MRC Doctoral Training Awards Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford in United Kingdom

[Two fully-funded studentships; includes course fees and a tax-free stipend of not less than £22,460 per annum.] The University of Oxford is offering two fully funded MSc Clinical and Therapeutic Neuroscience studentships for a course starting in October 2027. This studentship is designed for outstanding UK and overseas applicants interested in advanced neuroscience research, particularly the development and testing of novel psychotropic and neurological agents. The programme provides training i...

Sir Henry Dale Fellowship is a recurring fellowship scheme run jointly by the Royal Society and the Wellcome Trust. The award is designed for postdoctoral researchers who want to build the independence needed to lead their own research groups. It offers substantial support over five years and is intended to help researchers develop from postdoctoral training into independent scientific leadership. The scheme is presented as a partnership between two major UK research funders, giving awardees the...

Applications are now open for a fully funded PhD scholarship starting October 2027 through the Midlands+ Mental Health and Neuroscience PhD Programme for Healthcare Professionals . The advertised project is at the University of Birmingham and is titled Building the Foundations of Mental Health: Understanding and Supporting Executive Function and Emotion Regulation in Early Childhood . The project is being offered by Alex Hendry in collaboration with Maria Dauvermann (University of Birmingham) an...

The Wellcome Sanger Institute is inviting applications for its 4-year PhD Programme, beginning on 1 October 2027 at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. The programme is designed for students interested in genomics, genome research, genetics, molecular biology, bioinformatics and biomedical science. At least 12 funded PhD studentships are available on a competitive basis. Successful students receive full financial support, including University of Cambridge tuiti...

Leeds Access to Research Scholarship 2027 (PGR-F-474) is a doctoral funding opportunity at the University of Leeds for prospective postgraduate researchers from Black, Asian and other minoritised ethnic groups. The scholarship is available for PhD / research degree study across all Faculties in Session 2027/28. This is a scholarship/studentship rather than a job opening. It supports applicants who are eligible for Home (UK) fee status or who have refugee/asylum seeker/humanitarian protection sta...