Studentships
Further funding opportunities are launched throughout the year - check these pages regularly for updates
| Award | Duration | Further information | Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHLI Foundation Scholarships | 3 years | Applications are invited for three 3-year PhD studentships to start in Spring 2020, funded by the NHLI Foundation. These studentships are part of the NHLI Foundation’s investment to establish a Centre for Early Airways Disease and projects are offered in all aspects of airway disease. | Monday 27 April |
| The development of the respiratory immune system in early life | 3.5 years | We seek a highly motivated PhD student to study mucosal immunology of the infant airway and the responses to viral infections. See full details. | Monday 13 April 2020 |
| Biomechanics of tumour cell extrusion leading to metastasis using organ-on-chip devices | 4 years | Fully-funded Cancer Research UK Imperial Centre PhD studentship exploring biomechanical regulation of cell extrusion and migration during metastasis using microfluidic organ-on-a-chip devices. | Now closed |
| President's PhD Scholarships | Up to 3.5 years | NHLI is looking for talented graduates to put forward for the President’s PhD Scholarships. We specialise in heart and lung disease research - however your projects can include bioengineering, cell biology, chemistry, epidemiology, genetics, immunology, molecular biology, pharmacology, physics, physiology and public health. Find a supervisor in your preferred research area and apply for a PhD with NHLI. | Open |
| BHF studentships | various | Details of opportunities with our BHF Cardiovascualr Regenerative Medicine Centre | see Centre's webpage for details |
| Imperial College MRC DTP Studentship | 3.5 or 4.5 years | Enable graduates with excellent honours degrees to undertake a 3.5 or 4.5 year training programme, which includes a research project plus training in research methods and transferable key skills, leading to the submission of a doctoral thesis and the award of a PhD. | Now closed |
- If you are looking for funding to undertake a PhD with a supervisor from the National Heart and Lung Institute, please see our step by step guide on applying.