Research Degree Scholarships
Explore current research scholarships and studentships available at Cardiff Met. Each opportunity includes details on eligibility, funding, and how to apply.
PhD Studentship: Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS)
Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) and Cardiff Metropolitan University Fully-Funded PhD Studentship - The exploration, co-design and implementation of a systems-informed, Talent Development Pathway for sport.
The TASS Research Institute Wales, a partnership between the Talented Athlete Scholarship Scheme (TASS) and Cardiff Metropolitan University's Centre for Health, Activity and Wellbeing Research and the Centre for Applied Sport Science and Medicine (CASSM), is offering a fully-funded PhD studentship to explore, co-design and implement a systems-informed, Talent Development Pathway for sport.
Closing Date: 2 October 2026
PhD Studentship: Blood Component Storage Conditions
Relationship between blood component storage conditions and their impact in transfused patients
This fully funded, 3-year, PhD scholarship offers a unique opportunity for a bright and motivated individual to work on an exciting project between Cardiff Metropolitan University and the Welsh Blood Service (WBS).
Closing Date: 7 October 2026
PhD Studentship: Welsh Graduate School for the Social Sciences
WGSSS Studentship Competition 2027
The School of Sport & Health Sciences, and the School of Education & Social Policy at Cardiff Metropolitan University are delighted to offer fully funded WGSSS (ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership) studentships in the Sport and Exercise Sciences, Psychology, Education and Linguistics and Bilingualism Pathways starting in October 2027.
Closing Date: 27 November 2026