Wellcome PhD training fellowships & lectureships

Training fellowships for clinicians.

ECAT is a flagship Wellcome PhD programme for clinicians. It is open to both medics and vets who have demonstrated the potential to pursue a career as an academic clinician.

About ECAT

Background to Edinburgh's Wellcome Clinical PhD programme

ECAT clinical lectureships & PhD fellowships

There are two types of post on offer: ECAT clinical lectureships and ECAT PhD fellowships. Find out here how they differ.

ECAT veterinary clinical lectureships

Find out more about our ECAT veterinary clinical lectureships

ECAT case studies

Read about some of our past and present ECAT fellows

Eligibility & application procedure

Find out if you are eligible and how to make an application