Higher Specialist Scientist Training programme
Applicants
Useful information for anyone interested in applying to the Higher Specialist Scientist Training programme.
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Announcements
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HSST 2026
Additional guidance and key dates pertaining to applications for the 2026 cohort will be available here soon.
Higher Specialist Scientist Training applicant information
Essential information for future applicants to the HSST programme.
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HSST recruitment guidance
Important details for applicants about the national recruitment and selection process for the Higher Specialist Scientist Training programme.
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FAQs about applying to the HSST
Answers to some frequently asked questions about applying to the HSST.
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FAQs about the HSST eligibility joint statement
Answers to some frequently asked questions about the eligibility joint statement.
Information about the Higher Specialist Scientist Training programme
An overview of the HSST for those interested in applying to the programme.
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Introducing the Higher Specialist Scientist Training programme
A 5 year programme supported by a doctoral level academic award.