Welcome to the University of Lincoln’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funded Doctoral Landscape Award: ENACT.
The University of Lincoln’s Doctoral Landscape Award (DLA) programme will deliver high-quality doctoral education aligned with EPSRC priorities, national needs, and our institutional research strengths.
By aligning cutting-edge research with real-world challenges across multiple sectors, the DLA will produce versatile, highly skilled researchers ready to drive innovation in academia, industry, and beyond.


Student applications
Applications for October 2026 are now open, recruitment closes on Wednesday 12th November 2025.
A DLA studentship provides;
- All PhD tuition fees paid at UK rates.
- A tax-free stipend at EPSRC rates.
- A generous research training support grant.