Research that matters

Research That Matters

The University of Gibraltar has a strong commitment to producing research that builds on research strengths and local capacity, attracts funding and is recognised for its international significance and impact. We believe that quality research and its proper application can have a lasting and significant positive effect on the world we live in. This includes investigative work of direct relevance to current societal needs, including public and voluntary, as well as the commercial and industry sectors.

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Scholarships

The University of Gibraltar hosts or directly offers a limited number of scholarships, bursaries and grants to support your studies. These scholarships are highly competitive and are made available to students based on certain criteria.

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Commonwealth Scholarship

The University of Gibraltar, in collaboration with the HM Government of Gibraltar’s Department of Education (DoE), is delighted to be able to offer a Commonwealth PhD Scholarship.

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Events

2026 Events

Date Event Title Link to Event
21st January 2026 Public Research Lecture | Dr Marta Rodríguez García Find out More
25th February 2026 Public Research Lecture | Dr Rob Chandler Find Out More
26th February 2026 UoG – NTU Doctoral Research Conference 2026 Find Out More
6th March 2026 Community Lecture Series | Mr Leslie Linares Find Out More
20th March 2026 Community Lecture Series | Dr Joseph Garcia Find Out More
25th March 2026 Public Research Lecture | Julia Tibot Find Out More
27th March 2026 Community Lecture Series | Dr Stewart Finlayson Find Out More
29th April 2026 Beacon Professor Lecture | Prof Jamie Trinidad Find Out More

2025 Events

Date Event Title Link to Event
January 2025 Public Research Lecture (Webinar) | Bethany Gadd Find Out More
February 2025 Community Lecture Series | Dr Ryan Asquez Find Out More
February 2025 Community Lecture Series | Dr Joseph Britto Find Out More
February 2025 Community Lecture Series | Dr James Vinales Find Out More
March 2025 Community Lecture Series | Ms Ayelet Mamo Shay Find Out More
March 2025 Public Research Lecture (Webinar) | Natalie Muirhead-Davies Find Out More
March 2025 Community Lecture Series | Dr Leon G Leanse Find Out More
April 2025 Beacon Professor Lecture by Professor John Cortes MBE: The Gibraltar Wall Lizard revisited Find Out More
April 2025 Public Research Lecture (Webinar) | Dr Louise Tilbury Find Out More
May 2025 Public Research Lecture | Keith Madeira Find Out More
June 2025 Research that Benefits Gibraltar 2025 Find Out More
October 2025 Inaugural Lecture by Beacon Professor Julia Fa: Edge of Two Continents: Enabling People and Nature Across the Western Mediterranean Find Out More
November 2025 Public Research Lecture | Professor Geraldine Finlayson Find Out More
December 2025 Beacon Professor Lecture by Professor Clive Finlayson: The Gibraltar Climate Bubble – A Three-Million-Year-Old Legacy Find Out More

News Highlights

News Archive

2024

Date News Post Link to News Post
May 2024 Young People, Scientists, and Technology Experts | The BootStRaP project Find Out More 
July 2024 Beacon Professor Jamie Trinidad KC’s Inaugural Lecture on Gibraltar’s Maritime Dispute: A Historical Perspective Find Out More
August 2024 University of Gibraltar Hosts Online International Conference for Healthcare Professionals Find Out More
August 2024 University of Gibraltar PhD Programme Receives Positive External Review Find Out More
September 2024 Study on Children’s Screen Time, Video Game Use, and Microtransactions Find Out More
October 2024 At the Crossroads of Time and Space: The Western Mediterranean in Context 2024 Find Out More
November 2024 The influence of Artificial Intelligence Cognitive Biases in Making Financial Decisions: Examined Via Throughput Model Find Out More
December 2024 Education & Research Impact Report 2024 Find Out More

2025

 

Date News Post Link to News Post
February 2025 Community Lecture Series 2025 – Lecture 1 – Dr Ryan Asquez Find Out More
February 2025 Community Lecture Series 2025 – Lecture 2 – Dr Joseph Britto Find Out More
March 2025 Beacon Professor Lecture by Professor John Cortes MBE: The Gibraltar Wall Lizard revisited Find Out More
March 2025 Community Lecture Series 2025 – Lecture 3 – Dr James Vinales Find Out More
March 2025 Community Lecture Series 2025 – Lecture 4 – Ayelet Mamo Shay Find Out More
March 2025 New Publication – Green Financing for Shipping Industry: Results of a Marine Professionals’ Survey Find Out More
March 2025 Mental Health Risk Factors Link Loot Box Purchases to Problem Gambling and Gaming, New Study Finds Find Out More
March 2025 Public Research Lecture – Natalie Muirhead-Davies Find Out More
March 2025 Community Lecture Series – Dr Leon G Leanse Find Out More
April 2025 Research Projects Showcased at World Wildlife Day Find Out More
April 2025 University-led Darwin Plus-funded projects showcased at World Wildlife Day Find Out More
May 2025 Dr Louise Tilbury | Public Research lecture Find Out More
May 2025 University-funded project on Doctoral Vivas presented at South African conference Find Out More
May 2025 Keith Madeira | Public Research lecture Find Out More
May 2025 Departmental Highlights from the 28th EASAR Conference in Vienna (8–11 May 2025) Find Out More
May 2025 Gibraltar study advances our knowledge about how Neanderthals used fire in tool-making Find Out More
May 2025 University study indicates that addictive behaviours affect the brain like drugs do Find Out More
May 2025 Inside Gibraltar (Issue 2) – Dr Darren Fa, Director of Academic Programmes and Research Find Out More
June 2025 VI Online Forum on Light-Based Technologies in Health Find Out More
June 2025 Connecting our researchers with the wider community Find Out More
July 2025 The University of Gibraltar and the Friends of Gibraltar Heritage Society Celebrate Longstanding Partnership Find Out More
July 2025 Tourism encounters with macaques: A comparative analysis of human–wildlife interactions in Gibraltar Find Out More
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