EastBio Recruitment

Are you thinking of applying to an EastBio project? This section explains the timing and processes we use for our annual recruitment.

EastBio 2027 Recruitment

Recruitment for the EastBio 2027 intake opens in October 2026

This section explains the steps and documents required to apply for an EastBio studentship.

We’ve answered some of the most common questions to help guide you through the process of applying for an EastBio studentship.

Find out about the EastBio selection process and recruitment timeline.

EastBio recruitment for an October 2027 start with begin with a call for projects opening on 10 August 2026.

 

Prospective candidates can join us for an online Q&A session at different dates up to the closing date:

  • Meeting date TBC
  • Meeting date TBC
  • (after closing date) Meeting date TBC

The sessions will be hosted by the EastBio Partnership Manager and student reps (first and second-year). All questions will be treated with discretion.

Documents

These documents are for our recruitment for 2027 entry. Please note that these are updated annually to reflect our continued improvement and any changes in terms and conditions.

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Contacts

If you have any questions, related to the application process, you can contact the local administrator contact that is listed on each project. 

For questions specific to the project, contact the project supervisor using the details provided on the project advert.

For more general enquiries, you can contact EastBio at recruitment.eastbio@ed.ac.uk