Reading Mathematics for Our Future Climate PhD Studentships 2027
University of Reading
Four-year climate mathematics PhD at the University of Reading. Home-fee students receive £30,000 a year plus tuition; international awardees receive a stipend and home-level fees but must pay the international fee difference. First deadline: 8 November 2026.
The EPSRC Mathematics for Our Future Climate Centre for Doctoral Training spans mathematics, statistics, scientific computing, weather and climate science. Applicants join the programme first, then discuss available projects with supervisors. Reading is recruiting for September 2027 alongside Imperial College London and Southampton; make separate applications to institutions of interest. The second Reading deadline is 10 January 2027, with a possible final round on 7 March if places remain.
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Benefits
Home-fee students: £30,000 annual stipend, home tuition fees, laptop and research/travel allowance for four years. International students: 2026/27 stipend of £23,805 (indexed), home-level tuition fees, laptop and research allowance for four years; international fee difference, visa and health surcharge are not covered.
Eligibility summary
Home-fee and international applicants may apply. A master’s in mathematics or a closely related maths-rich field is expected by the start of the PhD; a bachelor’s plus substantial relevant work or research experience may also be considered. International applicants must demonstrate how they will pay the difference between home and international tuition fees, plus visa and Immigration Health Surcharge costs.
Requirements
Apply to Reading’s PhD in Mathematics for September 2027 through its online portal. Indicate interest in the Mathematics for Our Future Climate studentship; no project title, named supervisor or research proposal is needed at this stage.
Documents required
Personal statement, full CV, transcripts and certificates, English-language evidence if relevant, and contact details for two referees using academic or business email addresses. International applicants must include evidence of how they will cover the international fee gap.
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