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Four-year competitive MIBTP award; UKRI covers home-rate fees/stipend and Warwick the international-fee difference. International-award cap up to 30%; denominator/network scope unspecified (not an individual probability). 2026/27 tax-free stipend £21,805; 2027/28 rate and personal terms unconfirmed.

Eligible applicants worldwide may compete for the four-year NRPDTP studentship, covering international tuition fees paid directly to the university and a living stipend. £21,805 is the 2026/27 reference rate; the personal 2027/28 amount is unconfirmed. The £5,000 annual Research Training Support Grant (RTSG) supports research and training, not personal living costs. International students are capped at 30% of the NRPDTP annual intake, not this project’s places or an individual’s admission probability. October 2027 entrants may claim up to £3,500 for their own eligible visa/IHS costs after registration with evidence; dependants are excluded. The project call says shortlisted for funding while its funding note says awarded the four-year studentship; an individual award remains unconfirmed. A three-month PIPS is mandatory.

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.

Competitive for Home and Overseas applicants; Overseas awards are capped, with no project-specific proportion stated. Support covers tuition, maintenance and £1,000 per year in training support. £21,805 is the 2026/27 reference, not a confirmed personal 2027/28 stipend. International students pay the Student visa and IHS. General URSA support is up to 3.5 years; the personal award term is unpublished, while the Civil Engineering PhD normally takes four years.

NWO-funded; four-year full-time wording but 0.8–1.0 FTE listed (term at 0.8 unclear); nine-month review. Scale-P full-time gross base €3,204–€4,051/month, plus 8% holiday and 8.3% year-end allowances; ABP premium 70% employer/30% employee.