On this page you will find the information required to apply for ESRC funded PhD studentships and ESRC Post-doctoral fellowships.
ESRC post-doctoral fellowships
Fellowships are aimed at providing a development opportunity for those in the immediate postdoctoral stage of their career, to consolidate their PhD through developing publications, their networks, and their research and professional skills. See More…


ESRC Funded Studentships – Overview
A comprehensive overview of the funding offered by the ESRC and SWDTP. See More…
Eligibility
Find out if you are eligible for ESRC funding, to make up at least 50% of your postgraduate research programme. See More…


Preparing to Apply
Information on what you need to consider before applying to the SWDTP. See More…
Applying for a Studentship
Information on the actual process of applying to the SWDTP. See More…

Potential Supervisor Database
Finding the right PhD supervisor is not always easy. Search our Database to find a potential supervisor across SWDTP Partner Institutions. See More…
