Funder: Cancer Research UK
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026: City of London Centre | November 2026: Cambridge Centre | December 2026: Oxford Centre | February 2027: Convergence Science Centre | November 2026: Manchester Centre | November 2026: Newcastle Centre | December 2026: CRUK Newcastle Cancer Centre | November 2026: CRUK Scotland Centre
Funding Amounts: Fully funded 4-year PhD studentship (stipend, research costs, UK home tuition fees; some centres offer international fee support); approx. £21,000–£24,600 stipend/year.
Summary: Provides Black heritage students with a fully funded 4-year PhD, mentorship, leadership training, and career development to foster future Black leaders in cancer research.
Key Information: Applicants must self-identify as Black or mixed Black heritage and meet PhD entry requirements; non-clinical candidates only.