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Four-year competitive EASTBIO BBSRC DTP award covering Home-rate tuition, stipend and annual research support. Successful international awardees receive an overseas-fee top-up waiver. International students may comprise up to 30% of each annual EASTBIO cohort (partnership-wide cap, not a project allocation or individual probability). The 2027/28 stipend is unconfirmed; £21,805 stipend and £5,238 Home-fee support are 2026/27 references. Visa and IHS are excluded.

Four-year competitive EASTBIO BBSRC DTP award covering Home-rate tuition, stipend and annual research support. Successful international awardees receive an overseas-fee top-up waiver. International awards are capped at 30% of each annual EASTBIO cohort (partnership-wide cap, not a project allocation or individual probability). The 2027/28 stipend is unconfirmed; £21,805 is the 2026/27 UKRI minimum reference. Visa and IHS are excluded.

Four-year fully funded competition, open worldwide: EastBio BBSRC Doctoral Landscape Award or Edinburgh Doctoral College Award (EDC). EastBio/UKRI route: 30% international cap across EASTBIO (not individual odds; not established for EDC). EastBio international awardees receive the policy overseas fee-gap waiver; EDC coverage depends on the award letter. EASTBIO excludes visa costs and IHS; EDC/company reimbursement is unconfirmed.

Four-year competitive EASTBIO; open to UK/international students. UKRI stipend and Home fees; Edinburgh covers international gap. 30% annual network cap for international awards. 2026/27 £21,805; 2027 award unknown. Visa/IHS excluded.

Four-year competitive EASTBIO. UK/international applicants; UKRI stipend + Home fees, with Edinburgh covering the international gap. Annual network international cap: 30%. 2026/27 £21,805; 2027 rate/award unknown. Visa/IHS excluded.