PhD study
World-leading projects take place here every day. Explore current topics, and find PhD projects and supervisors.
PhD study at the University of Sheffield
We're committed to supporting you throughout your entire research journey, to inspire and nurture you to do the research you want to do.
Why Sheffield?Fees
Find out how much your research degree will cost and our approach to the tuition fee-paying period.
Doctoral loans
Government loans are available for eligible home fee-paying postgraduate research students to help fund your studies.
PhD scholarships
Information about scholarships and funding your PhD.
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