Our fully funded flagship PhD programmes.
These programmes offer specialist interdisciplinary projects and cover tuition fees, research costs and an annual stipend.
Many of them are linked to research councils and industry partners, and offer bespoke training and development, placements and international collaborations that enhance and enrich your research experience.
Explore each of our funded programmes to find out more.
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MRC DTP studentships
The MRC Doctoral Training Partnership provides an outstanding environment for PhDs in the biomedical sciences.
More about MRC DTP studentships
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Kennedy Trust IMPACT Inflammation MB-PhD
Combining the vocational training of a medical degree with the research expertise of a PhD.
More about the Kennedy Trust IMPACT Inflammation MB-PhD
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International Partnership PhD studentships
Our fully funded International Partnership PhD Studentships are designed to enable postgraduate researchers in biology, medicine and health to undertake a PhD at Manchester and spend time at one of our international partner institutions.
More about our International Partnership PhD studentships
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Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre PhD Training Scheme
Develop a career in world-leading cancer research with clinical, MB-PhD and non-clinical PhD opportunities funded by the Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre.
More about the Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre PhD Training Scheme
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Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre MB-PhD
Combining medical training with research training in the area of cancer sciences.
More about the Cancer Research UK Manchester Centre MB-PhD
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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute 4-year PhD studentships
The Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute have PhD projects on offer spanning the whole spectrum of cancer research.
More about the Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute 4-year PhD studentships
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Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre (DTC)
Our Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre will provide fully funded PhD opportunities in Alzheimer's research.
More about the Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre
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ESRC North West Social Science Doctoral Training Partnership
ESRC funding for postgraduate training in the social sciences is available through the North West Social Sciences DTP.
More about the ESRC North West Social Science DTP
