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Open to UK and international applicants; fees at the Home rate. Stipend up to four years in the project summary; full-time scholarship terms state four years. 2026/27 stipend £21,805/year and research/training support up to £5,000/year. International fee gap, 2027/28 rate and individual duration require confirmation.

Four-year MRC FGx-DLA for 2027, full-time or part-time: Home tuition, UKRI stipend (currently £21,805/year for 2026/27, updated annually) and up to £5,000/year for research training/support. International awards are capped at 30% of the cohort; national guidance says Exeter awardees do not top up fees, subject to personal offer terms.

Four-year full-time MRC Functional Genomics DLA: Home tuition, £21,805 per year for 2026/27 with annual updates, and up to £5,000 per year for research training/support. The national FGx-DLA page says Exeter international students do not pay the UKRI/international fee difference; confirm the funding route and annual terms in the offer.