PhD Studentships 2026 ·Birmingham Newman University

Overview

Birmingham Newman University has announced an exciting opportunity for prospective researchers with the launch of two fully funded PhD studentships for 2026, set to commence in October 2026.

Eligibility

• Be classified as a UK/Home student
• Hold one of the following academic qualifications:
  • An MPhil, or
  • A Master’s/MRes degree with Distinction, or
  • A Master’s/MRes degree with Merit plus a Distinction in the dissertation component

Benefits

• Annual stipend of £21,805 (2026/27 rate)
• Full coverage of PhD tuition/registration fees
• Financial support for the entire 3-year duration of the programme

How to Apply

Interested candidates must follow the official application procedure, which includes:

1. Completing an Expression of Interest form
2. Clearly indicating ‘Studentship’ as the funding source in the application
3. Submitting the form through the official university application portal

Deadline

Application Deadline: May 31, 2026