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I wish. Most EPSRC-funded PhD student are paid the minimum EPSRC rate [1], currently £13,863 (or USD 20,965). [1] http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/skills/students/help/m
by Iepai2eg 12y ago
I wish. Most EPSRC-funded PhD student are paid the minimum EPSRC rate [1], currently £13,863 (or USD 20,965).
[1] http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/skills/students/help/minimumpay/ http://www.epsrc.ac.uk/skills/students/help/minimumpay/
- jschwartzi 12y agoI think that's about what I would have made unloading shipping containers by hand for a year.
- aaren 12y agoThat £13k is a tax-free stipend. You don't have to pay income tax and some other things (e.g. an all student house pays no council tax). When you work out the equivalent taxed income that would reduce to that stipend, it approaches £20k.