ESRC-funded PhD studentships: Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS)

Fully funded doctoral studentships (fees and a stipend) from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), offered through the Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS), 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 14 December 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: Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences (WGSSS).