ScholarshipsWellcome Trust PhD Studentships 2027
Fully FundedFoundationPhD
Wellcome Trust PhD Studentships 2027
United Kingdom Wellcome Trust Biomedical sciences, health, clinical research
UKFoundationBiomedicalHealthPhDResearchFully Funded
Amount
Full fees + £22,278/year stipend + research costs
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
207 days left
Country
United Kingdom
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Provider
Wellcome Trust
Type
Foundation
Field of Study
Biomedical sciences, health, clinical research
Duration
3-4 years (PhD)
Open To
All nationalities (varies by scheme)
The Wellcome Trust, one of the world's largest biomedical research charities, funds PhD studentships at universities across the UK and Republic of Ireland. These four-year studentships support research in biomedical sciences, public health, humanities, and social sciences related to health. Wellcome-funded PhDs provide generous stipends, full tuition coverage, and substantial research budgets. Students join a vibrant community of Wellcome-funded researchers.
- Full tuition fees (Home and International rates)
- Annual tax-free stipend of approximately £22,278 (London-weighted rates available)
- Research expenses budget
- Conference and travel funding
- Access to Wellcome Trust training programs and networks
- Duration: 4 years
- Academic merit and performance
- Motivation and alignment with scholarship goals
- Leadership and community involvement
- Relevance of studies to career and development goals
Application Deadline (207 days left)
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
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