Research Councils offer awards to Master's programme and/or MPhil/PhD students in most of the University's Schools. Arts and Humanities Research Council - Doctoral Landscape Awards The University of Edinburgh is one of 50 leading Higher Education Institutions to receive a Doctoral Landscape Award from the AHRC to help underpin the strength and stability of the arts and humanities research environment. Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) covers a wide range of disciplines. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council EPSRC is the main UK government agency for funding research and training in engineering and the physical sciences, investing more than £800 million a year in a broad range of subjects. Economic and Social Research Council The Scottish Graduate School of Social Science (SGSSS) hosts this Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) and considers applications for doctoral studentship awards. Further details can be found at Scottish Graduate School of Social Science - https://www.sgsss.ac.uk/studentships/ Medical Research Council The Medical Research Council (MRC) offers studentships within biomedical or related biological subjects. Natural Environment Research Council The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) offers research awards in a number of subject areas. Science and Technology Facilities Council The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) supports research in particle physics, astronomy, astrophysics, nuclear physics, and solar system science. This article was published on 2024-07-29
