The AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award is a new funding scheme from theÌý, launching in 2026.Ìý It's goal is to boost the UK's capacity for doctoral research in the arts and humanities.Ìý
Through this award,ÌýÌýacross the UK recieved funding for doctoral studentships over five years.Ìý This long term investment helps strengthen the national research community and provides stable support for new researchers.
Beyond individual funding, the award supports the creation of regional training hubs.Ìý The hubs allow universities to share resources, offer joint training and exchange best practices.Ìý As a result, students can benefit from a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment.
The University of Southampton is part of an AHRC Doctoral Landscape Hub:
Royal Holloway, University of London - Hub lead
University of Bristol
University of Brighton
University of Exeter
University of Kent
The Open University
University of Oxford
Oxford Brookes University
University of Reading
University of Sussex
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