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Competitive MIBTP PhD award for worldwide applicants; successful international awardees receive full tuition, including international fees, plus a tax-free UKRI-rate stipend over the four-year programme. £21,805 is the 2026/27 reference; the 2027/28 rate and individual award dates are unconfirmed. Travel, consumables and laptop are programme support. International students may receive up to 30% of awards across MIBTP; this is a network-wide cap, not a personal guarantee.

Four-year NRPDTP funding competition: Home and eligible Overseas applicants can compete for tuition fees paid directly to the University, a UKRI-rate stipend and a £5,000/year Research Training Support Grant; international awards are capped at 30% of total network intake. £21,805 is the 2026/27 stipend reference; the 2027 personal rate is unconfirmed. Eligible October 2027 entrants may claim up to £3,500 for their own visa and IHS after registration and evidence; dependants are excluded. The project says “shortlisted for funding,” while Funding Notes say a four-year studentship “is awarded”; confirm final status and international fee coverage in the offer.