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MRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 233 MRC PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Precision Medicine DLA – Investigating cell-cell interactions in human adipose tissue thermogenesis and dysregulation in obesity and type 2 diabetes

University of Edinburgh
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Additional supervisor. Prof Robert Gray (University of Glasgow). Background. Obesity is associated with multiple comorbidities such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidaemia and cardiovascular disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Stimson, Dr C Benezech
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Precision Medicine DLA – Translational pathway to implementation of polygenic risk scores for prostate cancer in Scotland

University of Edinburgh
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Additional supervisor. Dr Xia Shen (Karolinska Institutet). Background. The new paradigm of preventative medicine seeks to identify individuals who are at higher risk of specific outcomes before the onset of clinical disease. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Wilson, Dr R Young
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Precision Medicine DLA – Improving equity in unscheduled care pathways through precision medicine

University of Edinburgh
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Additional supervisor. Prof David McAllister (University of Glasgow). Background. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr N Lone, Prof J Fleuriot
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Precision Medicine DLA – Understanding the mechanism and genetics of male human infertility linked to chromosome segregation defects and meiotic arrest

University of Edinburgh
School of Biological Sciences
  Research Group: Institute of Cell Biology
Background. Infertility affects approximately one in six people during their lifetime and carries a substantial psychological and social burden.¹ Male factors contribute to around half of infertility cases, but many affected men remain without a molecular diagnosis. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Welburn, Dr MW Wyrwoll, Prof J Veltman
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Precision Medicine DLA - Decoding UBC9 SUMOylation to stratify Rhabdomyosarcoma and identify precision therapeutic vulnerabilities.

University of Edinburgh
College of Science and Engineering
Additional Supervisor. Professor Stefano Gastaldello [Karolinska Institutet]. Background. Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is the most common soft tissue sarcoma in children, with most cases occurring before age 10. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr E C Calder, Prof N Carragher
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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T cell signalling in fibrotic feedback loops

Babraham Institute (Cambridge)
Babraham Institute Graduate Programme
Project Title. T cell signalling in fibrotic feedback loops. Fibrosis is a pathological feature of many chronic inflammatory diseases, characterized by extracellular matrix (ECM) dysregulation, connective tissue accumulation, and complex immune-stromal feedback loops. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Richard
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Cross-Species determinants of stress susceptibility in PSC-derived Neural Progenitors and Spinal Motor Neurons

Babraham Institute (Cambridge)
Babraham Institute Graduate Programme
Project Title. Cross-Species determinants of stress susceptibility in PSC-derived Neural Progenitors and Spinal Motor Neurons. Life unfolds at remarkably different speeds across species, yet the molecular mechanisms that regulate developmental tempo remain poorly understood. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Rayon
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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The dark side of DNA

Babraham Institute (Cambridge)
Babraham Institute Graduate Programme
Project Title. The dark side of DNA. Project Outline. We think of DNA as a stable information source compartmentalised to the nucleus and mitochondria. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Houseley
 8 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award - PhD Studentships in Infection Biosciences

Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA)
This BBSRC-funded doctoral programme will train students in interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences across all classes of pathogens, to combat current and future disease threats to human and animal health, including emerging infections, vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance and food insecurity. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  BBSRC Doctoral Landscape Award
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award - PhD Studentships in Infection Biosciences

The Pirbright Institute
This BBSRC-funded doctoral programme will train students in interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences across all classes of pathogens, to combat current and future disease threats to human and animal health, including emerging infections, vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance and food insecurity. Read more
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award - PhD Studentships in Infection Biosciences

UK Health Security Agency
This BBSRC-funded doctoral programme will train students in interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences across all classes of pathogens, to combat current and future disease threats to human and animal health, including emerging infections, vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance and food insecurity. Read more
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award - PhD Studentships in Infection Biosciences

University of Exeter
This BBSRC-funded doctoral programme will train students in interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences across all classes of pathogens, to combat current and future disease threats to human and animal health, including emerging infections, vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance and food insecurity. Read more
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award - PhD Studentships in Infection Biosciences

University of Surrey
This BBSRC-funded doctoral programme will train students in interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences across all classes of pathogens, to combat current and future disease threats to human and animal health, including emerging infections, vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance and food insecurity. Read more
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BBSRC Wessex One Health (WOH) Doctoral Landscape Award - PhD Studentships in Infection Biosciences

University of Sussex
This BBSRC-funded doctoral programme will train students in interdisciplinary approaches to Infection Biosciences across all classes of pathogens, to combat current and future disease threats to human and animal health, including emerging infections, vector-borne diseases, antimicrobial resistance and food insecurity. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  BBSRC Doctoral Landscape Award
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FULLY FUNDED PhD - Dealing with complexities in complex interventions: Exploring development challenges for embedding economic evaluation in natural experiment studies

University of Glasgow
College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences
To apply, please click institution website. Project description. The MRC/NIHR complex interventions guidance (Skivington, et al. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Boyd, Prof V Katikireddi
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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