Apply For Routledge/ Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentship Program

Every year a large number of Pakistani students get the award of scholarships for different study programs in UK. Pakistani students who are enrolled in PhD programs in Pakistan can apply for studentship for their research projects. PhD students who are currently studying in commonwealth wide institute can apply for this studentship. On Commonwealth related themes, this PhD studentship provide support for research projects.

Range Of Disciplines

PhD students studying in the following disciplines can apply for studentship

• Humanities

• Social Sciences

• Politics

• International Relations

• Economics

• International History

• Geography

• Law

• Development Studies

Benefits Of Commonwealth Studentship

• This studentship will cover the research expenses of selected students

• Studentship value for each is 5500 GBP

• Applicants have to identify and work with a mentor for guidance

Eligibility Criteria For PhD Studentship

• Proposed research must fulfil one of the below criteria

• Relate to the commonwealth as a whole or must be to any commonwealth wide institute

• Applications are open for those who have a strong comparative aspects

• Be a relevance to a commonwealth country

Commonwealth Wide Related Institute in Pakistan

The following of institutes are commonwealth related, students who are enrolled in the following Pakistani universities for PhD programs

• Agha Khan University

• Bahria University

• Baluchistan University of Engineering and Technology Khuzdar

• Baluchistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences

• Capital University of Science and Technology, Islamabad

• COMSATS University Islamabad

• Fatima Jinnah Women University

• Greenwich University

• Institute of Business Administration Karachi

• Institute of Business Management

• Jinnah Sindh Medical University

• King Edward Medical University

• Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

• National University of Modern Languages

• National University of Science and Technology

• Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design

• PMAS- Arid Agriculture University Islamabad

• Riphah International University

• Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Butto Institute of Science and Technology

• Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

• The University of Lahore

• Ziauddin University

Documents Required For Application Of Commonwealth Studentship

1. An updated CV

2. A studentship plan which must include

• The work student has plan to carry out, it must be written in non-technical language

• Impact of studentship work and how it will advance knowledge

• The planned out comes and outputs of the studentship

3. Two supportive reference letter, one academic and one personal

How To Apply For Commonwealth Studentship?

• Application process for PhD studentship is online

• Firstly student have to make a login account at the application site

• Who are the new one and have no login account must have to register before 

• Fill the application form with accurate required information

• Upload all the required documents

• Submit the application form with in due date

• If students have issue in submission of application they may contact on +44 (0)20 7380 6700

Post Studentship Requirements

• Successful applicants have some task to complete like

• An article not more than 4000 and 6000 words based on their research for publication in the Round Table Journal

• They also have to make a podcast on their research for publication on the Journal’s website.

Time Line Of Commonwealth Studentship Program

• Deadline for the submission of application is 31^st July 2022

• List of selected candidates will be announced in September

• Take-up of awards duration will be from 1^st November to July 2023

• If you have further queries regarding studentship program you can also contact to studabraod.pk team for free consultancy.