Multi-million pound Govt investment in science and STEM learning

Posted on 10 Mar 2020 by Jonny Williamson

The Government is spending £179m on giving 11,000 students access to 41 Doctoral Training Partnerships with emphasis on science, with a further £9m pledged to promoting STEM learning.

Marking British Science Week (6-15 March), the £179m funding announced is for PhD learning via Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTPs). It will be managed by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). EPSRC supports about 11,000 doctoral students through DTPs, Centres for Doctoral Training and Industrial Cooperative Awards in…

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