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  • Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  • Study
  • Postgraduate research
  • Funding and fees
  • Funding opportunities
  • Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health
  • Study
  • Postgraduate research
  • Funding and fees
  • Funding opportunities
    • CSC Scholarship
    • Diversity scholarship
    • President's Doctoral Scholar award

Funding opportunities

Fully funded university scholarships and awards

The Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health and The University of Manchester provide a wide range of funding options for prospective postgraduate researchers applying for self-funded projects.

All of our fully funded scholarships and awards are displayed below and include specific awards for international candidates, UK candidates from underrepresented groups, and Chinese candidates.

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    President's Doctoral Scholar awards

    Studentships for outstanding international (non-UK) candidates seeking PhD opportunities.

    More about the President's Doctoral Scholar awards

  • Mang, a postgraduate researcher, looking down a microscope in the lab.

    Joint scholarships with the China Scholarship Council (CSC)

    Scholarships for Chinese PhD students through a joint scheme between the University and the CSC.

    More about joint scholarships with the CSC

  • Two researchers in a lab.

    Excellence in Diversity PhD Scholarships

    Fully funded studentships for candidates from groups under-represented in postgraduate research.

    More about the Excellence in Diversity scholarships

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