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Our research is mainly funded by the UK research councils, government agencies (eg Department of Health, Department of Work and Pensions, Technology Strategy Board, Joint Information Systems Committee), Ofcom and the European Commission.

We also receive research funding from UK charitable bodies including Cancer Research, Deafness Research, Leverhulme Trust, Wellcome Trust, Nuffield Foundation, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Royal Society and British Academy.

Research and knowledge transfer projects have involved partnerships with many organisations including BT Group, Vodafone, UNESCO, Nokia, Fujitsu, Alcatel, GlaxoSmithKline, London Aquarium, the Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Trust.

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Find a scholarship

Use our scholarship finder to find the right funding for you. Scholarships and bursaries are available to support talented students, ensuring we remain accessible to all with the potential to succeed, regardless of your financial circumstances.

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PhD courses

Use our PGR finder to find the right PhD or supervisor for you. Studying for your PhD at Essex lets you investigate your topic with depth and understanding. You develop new skills, enhance your professional development and build networks, opening doors to many careers.

PG applications

How do you apply for postgraduate study? We welcome online applications. We understand that applying for postgraduate studies can be different to your undergraduate experience, so we provide you with the information needed to make your application.

What happens next?

What happens next?

We answer your questions about what happens after you submit your application for postgraduate research at Essex. Applying for a PhD is a new experience for you, so we're here to explain the process – including writing your research proposal – clearly.