PhD students
As a research-led university our research students are at the core of our work.
Each department offers subject specific opportunities but there is also a wide range of facilities, funding and support shared between all postgraduate students.
John chats about everything on offer for postgraduate students at the Graduate School.
In your department
As you'd expect, all departments offer expert supervision and support. They also run regular research seminars allowing you to present developing research and get supportive and critical feedback from your peers. Check out the engaging and forward-thinking research culture in your department.
Researcher Academy
The University of Nottingham Researcher Academy provides dedicated support to postgraduate students. It offers a wide range of opportunities and services including:
- training and development
- events
- small-scale research funding
- dedicated social and study spaces.
Researcher Academy
Funding
Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C)
The M4C creates a unique environment in which to undertake doctoral research. More than just a funding stream, it provides:
- access to outstanding facilities
- cross-institution supervisory teams
- training for research and employment
- cohort events.
M4C website
Other funding opportunities
PhD funding opportunities available in the School of Humanities are listed on our funding page.
Facilities
As a University of Nottingham PhD student you have access to a range of leading facilities and spaces to support your research.
Supporting your research
Research opportunities
Our postgraduate prospectus gives further information on all of the research opportunities available in the School of Humanities.
See the prospectus