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Fully Funded PhD Positions at Loughborough University

Explore fully funded PhD opportunities across multiple disciplines at Loughborough University.

Best for:Best for prospective doctoral researchers with a strong academic background seeking fully funded PhD projects in engineering, renewable energy, and applied sciences.

Loughborough University · Loughborough, United Kingdom · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Deadline
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Funding
Scholarship
Fully funded studentship
Start date
Fall 2026
Full-time
Location
Loughborough
United Kingdom

Overview

Loughborough University in Leicestershire, England offers a portfolio of fully funded PhD opportunities across diverse departments and research groups. Successful candidates will engage in cutting-edge applied research, benefiting from collaborative academic cultures and dedicated doctoral training colleges. The positions involve rigorous investigation, technical development, and collaboration with prominent industrial and academic partners. Applicants are expected to hold strong relevant degrees and demonstrate enthusiasm for advanced research.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct independent academic research under the guidance of appointed supervisors
  • Design and execute experimental protocols, computational models, or field studies
  • Collaborate with industrial partners and academic consortia on project deliverables
  • Publish research findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences
  • Participate in doctoral training activities, skills workshops, and cohort meetings

Requirements

Degree required: BSc or MSc in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English proficiency as required by university admissions standards

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong academic record in a relevant discipline
  • Demonstrated aptitude for independent research and problem solving
  • Proficiency in technical analysis and experimentation
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
Prior experience in industry collaboration or multidisciplinary projectsFamiliarity with specialised modelling or testing softwarePublication record or prior research project experience
Eligibility
  • Meet general university entrance requirements for doctoral study

Funding & terms

Type
Scholarship
Amount
Fully funded studentship
Duration
3 to 4 years
Programme
EPSRC and various industrial partners
EPSRC and various industrial partners

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-08-31

Review the specific PhD project details of interest on the university portal and prepare the required academic documents. Submit your application online through the official Loughborough University postgraduate application system before the specified deadline.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Academic transcripts
  • Degree certificates
  • Reference letters
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Contact

EC
Prof.
Ed Cope
Multiple Departments
Lab
Various Research Groups
Loughborough University
United Kingdom
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