EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award 2026/27: Electronic & Electrical Engineering

The EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award offers 2 talented budding researchers the opportunity to join the thriving community of leading researchers within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Leeds. These are highly competitive studentships that provide full tuition fees, together with a tax-free maintenance grant (currently £20,780 for academic session 2025/26) for 3.5 years, along with comprehensive training and support. This opportunity is open to UK applicants only and selection is based on academic merit through a competitive process. Applicants study in a world-leading research environment (REF 2021) with access to UK-leading facilities, close industry links, professional skills development, and comprehensive wellbeing support. The award is linked to specific research projects in the School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, including topics such as carrier transport modelling in semiconductor lasers, digital twinning of energy hubs, digital twin of open radio access network, and terahertz frequency devices for future communication systems.