PhD in Astronomy

Fully Funded PhD Studentship at The School of Physical Sciences, STEM Faculty/nUnit: School of Physical Sciences, Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)/nThis full-time PhD project is available through an Open University/Teledyne e2v collaboration agreement and the European Space Agency OSIP PhD Studentship scheme./nThe project will commence on 1st October 2026./nLocation: Open University Campus, Milton Keynes/nThis studentship is fully funded for 3 years and 3 months, with the possibility of an additional 3-month extension. It attracts a stipend of £20,780 per year (2025/26 rate) and also covers the home-student university fees. Funding for training and development opportunities is also provided./nFurther details about this PhD project available in the School of Physical Sciences at the Open University can be found here: https://university.open.ac.uk/science/physical-science