Funded Studentships

in the Faculty of Health and Medicine

Faculty Doctoral and Masters Scholarships

Doctoral Scholarships

The Faculty of Health and Medicine is pleased to offer a number of scholarships to include a range of fees only, and fees plus stipend, awards for outstanding UK/EU and overseas students wishing to undertake full time doctoral research in any Department within the Faculty of Health and Medicine.

Masters Scholarships

The Faculty of Health and Medicine is pleased to offer a number of scholarships for outstanding overseas students wishing to study on a Masters level programme. The value of each award will be £1000 per student. Awards will be made for one year only and are conditional on satisfactory progress during the first term of study. These awards are administered by individual Departments.

Please click either of the titles above for more information on these scholarship offers

ESRC-Funded Research Studentships

Lancaster University forms part of the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)'s North West Doctoral Training Centre (NWDTC). A large number of studentships, covering tuition and maintenance, are available for those wishing to study in areas covered by the ESRC at Lancaster, Liverpool or Manchester. Some studentships are reserved for students seeking joint supervision across two or more partner institutions.

Details of the provision and funding offered by the NWDTC are available here.

The Faculty of Health and Medicine has Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funding for research studentships within the broad areas of i) Health and Well-Being; and ii) Quantitative Methods. Applicants for the Health and Well-Being pathway must be residents of the UK or the EU. Studentships in Quantitative Methods are open to candidates of any nationality.