Science and Engineering PhD Studentships and Postgraduate Funding

The University of Leicester is one of the UK's top research universities and our PhD and MPhil degrees are firmly rooted in our strong research culture. 

The College of Science and Engineering is internationally leading in many of the fields covered by the wide range of research activities within the College. The College has several interdisciplinary themes of research which are fundamentally important to the UK's economic development and social well-being.

Current science and engineering PhD studentships and postgraduate funding opportunities are listed below. 

PhD Studentships and Postgraduate Funding

Department of Chemistry

Department of Computer Science 

Department of Engineering

Department of Geography

Department of Geology

Centre for Landscape and Climate Research

Department of Mathematics

Department of Physics and Astronomy

All Schools/Departments

Find studentships in other disciplines or alternative funding sources.

Postgraduate Research at Leicester

Undertake your PhD or MPhil at the University of Leicester and you'll benefit from:

We offer a welcoming and supportive environment for research students and as an integral part of your research degree, we'll also provide you with extensive opportunities to develop your personal and professional capabilities - helping you become a more effective researcher and successfully complete your studies.

Learn more about postgraduate research at the University of Leicester or find a PhD or MPhil in your subject.

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