UKRI Policy Internships 2026

An opportunity for UKRI-funded doctoral students to undertake a three-month internship at one of a selected group of influential policy organisations, as part of the existing doctoral studentship. This opportunity is only open to existing doctoral students funded by...

QinetiQ – SME Cyber Security Compliance Placement

Placement project: The student will join QinetiQʼs consulting team and undertake a research project that will explore the implementation, compliance and impact of cyber security standards and regulations within SMEs. In turn, this will help us better support our...

Children’s Commissioner’s office

Placement details The project specification will be discussed and agreed with the successful applicant at the beginning of the placement, taking into account their skills, experience and interests, and the ever-changing work of the office. For example, further...

Chatham House, Royal Institute of International Affairs

Duration of placement: 13 weeks. Proposed working pattern: Full-time Anticipated start date: 1 October 2025 Application deadline; 18 August 2025 Working arrangements: hybrid Placement description: Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, is an...

UKRI Policy Internships

Webpage: https://www.ukri.org/apply-for-funding/studentships-and-doctoral-training/get-training-and-development-to-support-your-doctorate/ukri-policy-internships/ As part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)’s postgraduate training portfolio, the UKRI Policy...

British Future

British Future is now inviting applications for new DTP placement researchers: for windows between Jan-March and April-June 2027. Working pattern: 3 months, full-time, 35 hrs a week, 9am – 5pm (flexible), 7.5 days holiday (plus bank holidays)Working...