Apply to the SPHeRE PhD Programme
Principal Investigators
The SPHeRE Programme Call for Projects from Principal Investigators (PIs) with unfunded projects for 2026 is now closed.
For further information on the Call for Projects please see below
Scholar Applications
Scholar applications will open in March 2026 for a September 2026 start.
For details on three modes of application for entry to the SPHeRE Structured PhD Programme please see below.
PIs or Funding Bodies (such as charities, philanthropic organisations or employers) that already have funding for a Scholar and would like to enrol them on the SPHeRE programme can contact SPHeRE Programme Manager Katherine Walsh katherinewalsh@rcsi.com
No additional fees are payable to the SPHeRE Programme.