ESRC-funded PhD studentships: UBEL Doctoral Training Partnership

Fully funded doctoral studentships (fees and a stipend) from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), offered through the UBEL Doctoral Training Partnership, a partnership of UK universities, in the social sciences (economics, politics, sociology, psychology, education, law, geography and more). The first closing date still ahead on its application page is 30 October 2026; universities in the partnership can set earlier deadlines for their own application. Eligibility, the subject pathways and how to apply are on that page. Source: UBEL Doctoral Training Partnership.