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Department of Psychology

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Doctoral Training Programme (BBSRC DTP)

Full details of the structure and organization of this programme are available on the BBSRC DTP website

BBSRC DTP Cambridge applications are not currently open.

Medical Research Council Doctoral Training Partnership (MRC DTP)

The Cambridge MRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) is a partnership between the University of Cambridge and the Babraham Institute, and includes as associate partners the MRC Institutes and Units in Cambridge, and other University Partner Institutes. Fully-funded PhD studentships are available each year, with an application deadline of 1 December.  Projects in the Department of Psychology are available under the Neuroscience and Mental Health theme in particular.

UK and EU students who meet the UK residency requirements will be eligible for a full studentship. Eligible applicants are automatically considered for any available studentships.

Full details of the Cambridge MRC DTP can be found at http://mrcdtp.medschl.cam.ac.uk

Economic and Social Research Council Doctoral Training Centre (ESRC DTP Studentship) 

A range of studentships are available across the social sciences at Cambridge; if you are interested in how society works and how it can handle global challenges, an ESRC DTP studentship will give you a world-class training programme, with access to leading international scholars both at Cambridge and other DTPs, and a wide community of fellow social scientists.

You can find out more about ESRC DTP studentships here: https://www.esrcdtp.group.cam.ac.uk/about

Please contact the Post to discuss your interest in applying for a DTP studentship.

 

Funding Round Deadline
Gates Cambridge (USA) Wednesday 11 October 2023
All other funding rounds Tuesday 5 December 2023

The Department will continue to accept applications up until Wednesday 24 April 2024 for October 2024 start date. 

Any application submitted after 5 December 2023 will not be considered for the funding round.

 

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