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EPSRC DLA: up to 3.5 years full-time, tuition, indexed stipend (£21,805 for 2026/27) and £5,000 total RTSG. International awards are limited to up to 30% of the cohort; Exeter states eligible award holders receive a fee-gap waiver. Visa, IHS and relocation costs are not covered.

EPSRC DLA, up to 3.5 years full-time, with tuition, a £21,805 stipend benchmark for 2026/27 and £5,000 total Research Training Support Grant. The 2027/28 stipend is unconfirmed. Exeter states successful international awardees do not need to top up the UKRI-to-international fee difference, but international awards are capped at 30% of the cohort. Visa, IHS and relocation costs are not covered; fieldwork and travel budgets are unconfirmed.