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EPSRC-Funded PhD Studentship · 2026 to 2027 academic year, September 2026 or January 2027 entry

AI and Causal Inference for Labour Market Resilience

Heriot-Watt University

A 42-month EPSRC-funded Heriot-Watt University PhD studentship on ai and causal inference for labour market resilience, with an enhanced stipend and research allowance for the 2026 to 2027 academic year.

Destination
United Kingdom
Study level
Doctoral, Doctoral
Deadline
Aug 12, 2026
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Funding package

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Number available: 1 per project
UK tuition fee waiver only. Overseas applicants must cover the difference between UK and overseas fees.
42 months, 3.5 years
£3,500 expenses allowance for training and research costs.
£23,985 per year, stated as 10% above the standard UKRI rate.

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Eligibility

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  • Project-relevant empirical research experience is desirable.
  • If prior study was not taught and examined in English, minimum IELTS 6.5 overall with no component below 6.0.
  • Natural-language processing, network analysis, causal inference, econometrics, large-scale vacancy data, programming and quantitative research.
  • No age limit stated. Overseas applicants must fund the international tuition-fee difference.
  • A Master’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Mathematics or Computer Science is essential. An undergraduate degree with at least a UK 2:1 or equivalent in a relevant field is also required.
  • Minimum UK 2:1 undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant field.
  • Fully funded for UK students. Overseas applicants may apply but must demonstrate how they will cover the difference between UK and overseas tuition fees.
Application package

Documents and steps

Required documents

  1. Standard Heriot-Watt postgraduate research application documents, including academic records, CV, references and a project-relevant research proposal.

Application steps

  1. Review the official project page

  2. Contact the supervisor for an informal discussion if useful

  3. Open the Heriot-Watt postgraduate application

  4. Choose the specified PhD programme

  5. Identify the named project

  6. Upload documents and submit

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