Studentship guidance

The majority of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) studentships are awarded under the standard UKRI terms and conditions of training grants. Depending upon the specific funding scheme there may also be additional guidance.

Support for UKRI-funded students

Including stipend levels, types of leave and disability support

Supervising UKRI-funded students

Includes supporting students' careers, wellbeing and rights

Statement of expectations for doctoral training

Sets out expectations for doctoral training, support and development

Council specific guidance

Check the council guidance to see what specific criteria may apply to your research:

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