Browse by university
Compare 61 doctoral research opportunities connected with University of Manchester, with full project outlines, funding stipends, research supervisors and application deadlines.
University of Manchester
Early career researchers are invited to apply for the latest funding round of Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowships, to be hosted…
University of Manchester
It’s important to understand the different ways you can fund your postgraduate research when considering projects and programmes.
University of Manchester
We offer a community-driven environment with extensive training, mentoring, leadership development and fellowship support to help you…
University of Manchester
The Global South Fellowship is run by the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health at The University of Manchester. The award offers…
University of Manchester
Our commitment to research excellence, world-class facilities, alongside a cultural background of social impact and equity make Manchester…
University of Manchester
The scale of research activity at The University of Manchester means there are often research posts available in a wide variety of areas.
University of Manchester
Explore funded fellowship opportunities that support research independence, career development and global research challenges, within a…
University of Manchester
Browse our available projects and funded programmes , find a research area you’re interested in or learn more about the types of research…
University of Manchester
Our project database contains all of our live fully-funded , self-funded and competition-funded projects advertised on FindAPhD.com.
University of Manchester
Manchester Doctoral College (MDC) has oversight of all doctoral training and researcher development across The University of Manchester.
University of Manchester
Learn about the financial aid on offer to help you pursue postgraduate or early career research studies.
University of Manchester
Join an inclusive, multi-disciplinary research community and advance your career at one of the world’s leading research-intensive…
University of Manchester
Welcome to the Faculty of Biology Medicine and Health (FBMH) Fellowship Academy.
University of Manchester
There are three different fees and costs you need to be aware of when applying for postgraduate research:
University of Manchester
Whatever questions you have about postgraduate research, we have information to guide you in the right direction.
University of Manchester
Our dual- and joint- awards represent dynamic partnerships between The University of Manchester and other degree-awarding bodies across…
University of Manchester
The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health Doctoral Academy (DA) is a dedicated hub designed to support you throughout your postgraduate…
University of Manchester
Study on a postgraduate research programme at Manchester and you’ll be part of a community whose work has an impact on people's lives…
University of Manchester
The North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership (NWSSDTP) is a collaborative initiative between five universities in North…
University of Manchester
This scholarship covers fees and living expenses for Chinese PhD students for up to four years.
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester-China Scholarship Council Joint Scholarships for Chinese PhD students cover fees and living expenses for…
University of Manchester
Imagine a future where you're fully-funded to research your passion, mentored by global leaders in their field.
University of Manchester
The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBRSC) Northwest Doctoral Programme (NWDP) in Bioscience is a unique and…
University of Manchester
The CRUK Manchester Centre manages a number of cancer-focused clinical, allied health professional and non-clinical PhD training…
University of Manchester
Equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of all our activities. We are committed to improving the diversity of students and…
University of Manchester
Explore funded fellowship opportunities that support research independence, career development and global research challenges, within a…
University of Manchester
Over 30 Bicentenary PhD Studentships will be awarded in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health for 2026/27 entry with projects…
University of Manchester
Commencing in October 2025, the University made a major investment into postgraduate research including 70 fully funded PhD studentships…
University of Manchester
The President's Doctoral Scholar (PDS) Award is the University's flagship funding initiative and gives outstanding students a foundation…
University of Manchester
With this fully funded PhD scheme, you don’t have to choose between starting your career or researching for a PhD – we’ll back you to…
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester has been at the centre of discovery for the past 200 years and, as we look forward, our researchers will…
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester’s PhD by Enterprise is a new four‑year doctoral programme that combines world‑class research with structured…
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester’s PhD by Enterprise is a new four‑year doctoral programme that combines world‑class research with structured…
University of Manchester
Our fully funded International Partnership PhD studentships are designed to enable postgraduate researchers in biology, medicine and…
University of Manchester
The Heilbronn Doctoral Partnership (HDP) Studentship is a unique opportunity for exceptional researchers to undertake doctoral research in…
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester offers a number of funding streams at University and Faculty level. These include grants and studentships, as…
University of Manchester
In the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health we offer a wide range of funding opportunities which cover tuition fees, research costs and…
University of Manchester
These programmes and studentships offer specialist interdisciplinary projects and cover tuition fees, research costs and an annual stipend.
University of Manchester
Our projects span a range of science and engineering disciplines, all of them offering the opportunity to contribute to ongoing research…
University of Manchester
We are committed to building a diverse community of students and staff that fully reflects the diversity of wider society.
University of Manchester
We are proud to launch the Africa Futures Doctoral Scholar Award, a prestigious and fully-funded PhD scholarship designed to support…
University of Manchester
Our doctoral training programmes provide the opportunity to complete your PhD within a cohort of researchers, in a nationally recognised…
University of Manchester
Discover our range of fully funded PhD opportunities for 2027/28 entry including our brand new MRC North West Doctoral Programme in…
University of Manchester
The Department of Physics and Astronomy at The University of Manchester invites applications for funded PhD places through the Science and…
University of Manchester
Join an exciting, fully funded PhD programme and immerse yourself in cutting-edge scientific research at the Cancer Research UK Manchester…
University of Manchester
The Control and Design of Bioengineered Microbial Cells and Systems (CODE-M) PhD Programme is training the next generation of microbial…
University of Manchester
The University of Manchester has been at the centre of discovery for the past 200 years and, as we look forward, our researchers will…
University of Manchester
The Faculty has established the Bicentenary Early Career Research Fellowships to support exceptional early-career, post-doctoral…
University of Manchester
To celebrate 200 years of research-driven learning, development and innovation, The University of Manchester is investing nearly £10…
University of Manchester
The Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre for Vascular and Immune Contributors to Dementia (VIDA) is a multi-institutional…
University of Manchester
Working part-time while you study can be a good way to supplement your income and gain experience.
University of Manchester
The President’s Doctoral Scholar (PDS) award is the University’s flagship funding initiative, and is strongly supported by our President…
University of Manchester
Postgraduate research funding opportunity search results
University of Manchester
If you’re coming to Manchester this year to begin or continue postgraduate doctoral research, you could qualify for a loan from the UK…
University of Manchester
See what funding might be available to help you through your postgraduate research at The University of Manchester.
University of Manchester
We're celebrating over 200 years of achievement in research-driven learning, development and innovation with our prestigious Bicentenary…
University of Manchester
Our School of Natural Sciences is home to researchers across a wide range of disciplines, including physical sciences, materials science…
University of Manchester
Working with reactions, processes and structures, all researchers in our School of Engineering have one thing in common.
University of Manchester
This Faculty-run programme offers up to two years of funding for researchers who are looking to apply for significant external funding in…
University of Manchester
Ready to turn your research into real world impact? The University of Manchester’s PhD by Enterprise is a new four‑year doctoral programme…
University of Manchester
We offer institutionally-funded fellowships to develop our research and research community.