University of Lincoln’s EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award

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 3.5 year fully-funded studentships are now open, from Wednesday 26th March 2025 until Wednesday 30th April 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.

There are four studentships available for October 2025 entry. To apply, visit our Apply Now page.