South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) Studentship

The South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) Studentship at the University of Surrey funds doctoral research across a range of social science disciplines. It targets students starting a PhD in October 2027, includes a three-month professional placement, and provides UK tuition fee coverage with a stipend at the UKRI rate. The programme is ESRC-funded and open to both UK and international applicants at participating institutions.

Tuition coverage, UKRI-stipend, and a three-month professional placement; research training and supervision through the SEDarc consortium

Open to UK and international candidates applying for eligible doctoral research programmes at the University of Surrey.

Candidates must apply through their prospective Surrey PhD programme and submit a SEDarc application form with supervisor input; application materials must be completed by the specified deadlines