Strategic Theme Studentships
For Students:
Each year the DLA Management group allocates studentships aligned to UK, EPSRC or University strategic themes.Ìý The two strategic themes for 2026/27 entry are:
- Digital health/healthcare technologies
The studentships funded in this themeÌýare interdisciplinary, Ìýspanning at least two schools. ÌýSchools outside EPSRC remit may also be part of these bids, provided that the project is led from an EPSRC-remit school and is at least 51% in EPSRC remit.
- Space (e.g., trajectory optimisation, satellites, rocket design, communications etc., rather than astronomy, cosmology).Ìý
The studentships funded in this themeÌýmay involve one or more schools.ÌýÌýSchools outside EPSRC remit may also be part of these bids, provided that the project is led from an EPSRC-remit school and is at least 51% in EPSRC remit.
How to apply:
Search our database of currently available projects in the relevant area.
Search our database of staff and make contact with a potential supervisor.
Apply through our University application form.
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For Industry:
Relevant industries are also invited to participate in these strategic theme studentships.Ìý Please follow the guidance outlined in the collaborative studentships section.Ìý