50 Fully Funded 4-Year EPSRC PhD Studentships in Engineering and Physical Sciences
Join UCL for a fully funded PhD in cutting-edge engineering and physical sciences.
Best for:Best for aspiring PhD candidates interested in engineering and physical sciences with a focus on innovative research.
Overview
The UCL EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award (UELA) is offering approximately 50 fully funded PhD studentships starting in October 2027. Candidates can select from a diverse project catalogue featuring around 100 projects in areas such as Energy and Decarbonisation, Artificial Intelligence, and Healthcare Technologies. UCL is renowned for its academic excellence and world-class research, providing a supportive environment for students. Applicants are encouraged to apply for up to three projects, with a strong emphasis on equality and diversity in the selection process.
What you'll do
- Engage in research projects from the UELA project catalogue.
- Participate in training and development activities.
- Collaborate with faculty and industry partners on research initiatives.
- Contribute to the academic community through presentations and publications.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree in a relevant field
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English; proficiency in academic writing and communication
Instruction: English
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Open to Home and International students
- International applications capped at 15 places
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2027-01-08T12:00:00+00:00 (Europe/London)
Applicants must submit their applications through the online application portal. Detailed instructions can be found on the UCL website. It is recommended to apply for up to three projects from the available catalogue.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research proposal
- Transcripts
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