Transforming Lives

PhD studentship opportunity in Architectural Humanities at the University of Sheffield , School of Architecture and Landscape, supported by the HK Stephenson Endowment . This is a 3.5-year fully funded PhD for a Home student . Funding includes home tuition fees, a living allowance stipend at the UKRI Standard Minimum Stipend rate (£21,805 for 2026/27, rising annually with inflation), and additional expenses to be agreed. The project should align with the Situated Humanities Research cluster . Su...

Sheffield Hallam University is advertising a funded PhD scholarship in Architecture , Built Environment , and urban governance/spatial practice focused on Public Practice and the changing role of local government in shaping places and the public good. The project, titled Transforming Lives PHD Scholarship Public Practice: Infrastructures and capacities for spatial practice within the changing local state , examines how placemaking capacity has been eroded within local authorities and what this m...

The Bartlett Promise PhD Scholarship at University College London supports UK-domiciled students from backgrounds underrepresented in The Bartlett, UCL’s Faculty of the Built Environment, to pursue an MPhil/PhD . This scholarship offers full tuition fees plus an annual allowance of £22,780 for living and study expenses, along with ongoing academic and career support during the normal duration of the programme. It is aimed at prospective students who already have, or are applying for, an offer on...

[Funding/stipend of £21,805 per annum. Tuition fees covered up to the home student rate; international students must pay the difference between home and international fees. Bench fees are covered. Visas and associated costs are not covered.] PhD studentship opportunity at Oxford Brookes University in the School of Architecture through the AD[A]PT (Architectural Design And Humanities Promoting Transformation) Consortium AHRC Doctoral Focal Award. This is a 3.5–4 year full-time PhD studentship sup...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at Perceptive City Lab , linked to Loughborough University , under the Chinese Scholarship Council (CSC) . The lab is looking for Chinese nationals and residents interested in applying for a PhD in spatial cognition , perception-aware design and planning , or computational approaches to the built environment . The post highlights experience with CSC scholars and offers to connect prospective applicants with current students in the lab. Research themes: urban design, ...