Gender and Inequalities Centre (GAIN)

PhD opportunities

Learn about the different options available for further study with us.

Prospective PhD students interested in working on gender and equality should get in touch so we can forward to the current list of members. More information about applying for a PhD at Southampton can be found here.

GAIN PhD fund

If you are a PhD student or an ECR on a fixed contract researching in an area related to gender and inequalities, then you are eligible to apply for a grant of up to £150 to cover the costs of fieldwork or conference attendance.

To apply please send a short 250-word description of your research, the amount you are applying for and how you will use the money. Please include in your application your full name, email address, names of supervisors and thesis (if applicable), and your department. 

Submit your application to GAIN@soton.ac.uk by 2nd May 2025.