University Of Reading In UK Invites Applications For (6) Vacant Phd Studentship Positions

The University of Reading, a public research university in the United Kingdom, has announced 6 funded PhD studentships for the 2025/26 academic year. The opportunities span a range of disciplines including Environmental Science, Geography, Law, Criminology, War and Climate Change, Accounting, and Finance, with positions based at the university’s Reading campus in England. Successful candidates will receive an annual stipend of £20,780, with application deadlines falling between January and March 2026 depending on the programme.

PhD Studentship in Environmental Science - Pollen-based reconstruction of Holocene climates of Africa during the Holocene 
Geography and Environmental Science
Salary: £20,780 pa
Apply Before: 15 March, 2026

PhD Studentship in Environmental Science - Vegetation-fire interactions in Africa during the Holocene 
Geography and Environmental Science
Salary: £20,780 pa
Apply Before: 15 March, 2026

PhD Studentship in War and Climate Change
Law
Salary: £20,780 in 2025/26
Apply Before: 30 January, 2026

PhD in Accounting
Finance and & Accounting, Henley Business School
Salary: £20,780 per annum, 2025/26 figure
Apply Before: 13 February, 2026

PhD in Finance
Finance and & Accounting, Henley Business School
Salary: £20,780 per annum, 2025/26 figure
Apply Before: 13 February, 2026

PhD Studentship in Law and/or Criminology
School of Law
Salary: £20,780
Apply Before: 12 January, 2026

University Sanctuary PhD Studentship
Salary: £20,780
Apply Before: 27 February 2026