University of Exeter PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only) NERC Centre for Doctoral Training

Fully funded PhDs in the NERC CDT for Sustainable Management of Marine Resources (SuMMeR)

University of Exeter

Welcome to the CDT SuMMeR. We are excited to train the next generation of innovative, transdisciplinary researchers, solution providers and practitioners needed to support the sectors who deliver sustainable management of our precious marine resources. Read more

The University of Exeter Business School MRes + PhD Scholarships in Management and Business. Ref: 5016

Scholarship Description. The University of Exeter Business School trains world-class researchers who will shape how we understand and respond to the most important societal challenges. Read more

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The University of Exeter Business School MRes + PhD Scholarships in Finance Ref: 5015

The University of Exeter Business School trains world-class researchers who will shape how we understand and respond to the most important societal challenges. Read more

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The University of Exeter Business School MRes + PhD Scholarships in Finance for Black British researchers Ref: 5018

Scholarship Description. The University of Exeter Business School trains world-class researchers who will shape how we understand and respond to the most important societal challenges. Read more

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The University of Exeter Business School MRes + PhD Scholarships in Economics for Black British researchers Ref: 5017

The University of Exeter Business School trains world-class researchers who will shape how we understand and respond to the most important societal challenges. Read more

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

The University of Exeter Business School MRes + PhD Scholarships in Economics Ref: 5014

Scholarship Description. The University of Exeter Business School trains world-class researchers who will shape how we understand and respond to the most important societal challenges. Read more

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

The University of Exeter Business School MRes + PhD Scholarships in Management and Business for Black British researchers Ref: 5019

Scholarship Description. The University of Exeter Business School trains world-class researchers who will shape how we understand and respond to the most important societal challenges. Read more

29 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

NIHR Exeter BRC PhD Studentship - Using iPSC-derived organoid models to identify novel therapeutic targets

Research Theme. Neurodegeneration theme. Programme of Study. MPhil/PhD Neuroscience, within the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. Read more

Supervisors: Dr T Piers, Prof J MIll

12 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

NIHR Exeter BRC Studentship - Precision medicine data science for type 2 diabetes

Project description. This fully-funded PhD studentship is a research-intensive programme providing training in cutting-edge data science and machine learning methods applied to large-scale clinical datasets. Read more

Supervisors: Dr J Dennis, Dr B Sheilds

2 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

NIHR Exeter BRC Studentship - Investigating the effect of hyperglycaemia on immune cell function

Project description. This PhD project explores the interface between metabolism and immunology. The goal is to increase our understanding of how high blood glucose levels (hyperglycaemia) alters immune cell function. Read more

Supervisors: Dr M Eichmann, Dr S Richardson

2 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Exeter Medical School

Neurodevelopmental functions of the histone lysine demethylase KDM5B, Neuroscience, Epigenetics

Location. Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, St Luke’s Campus, Exeter. Read more

Supervisor: Prof A B Basson

28 February 2024 PhD Research Project Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

CDTS326: Mussel restoration, bioremediation and robots, CDT SuMMeR PhD Studentship

Project description. Mussels are a critical component of coastal communities in temperate regions globally - creating spatially complex habitats which enhance biodiversity, act as a food source for a diverse array of species, and remove nitrogen and excess nutrients from estuarine and coastal systems. Read more

Supervisor: Dr R Ellis

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

University of Exeter College of Life and Environmental Sciences

CDTS325: Will food quality limit marine biomass production in a warming world?, CDT SuMMeR PhD Studentship

Project description. Maximising the harvestable production of marine biomass for human consumption is essential for delivering global food security. Read more

Supervisor: Dr D Mayor

16 January 2024 PhD Research Project Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)