Fully-Funded PhD Studentship for Overseas Students at University of Cambridge in UK, 2019

Candidates will need to meet the following entry requirements for the programme: 

Normally a UK 2.1 Honours degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) and a UK Master’s degree in a relevant discipline with a final result of at least 60% (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University). 
 

In cases where students have not completed a Master’s degree, applications may be considered where students hold a first-class UG degree from a high-ranking, research-focused university and have demonstrated an ability to conduct academic research.

Benefits

A stipend for 3 years (£18,622 per year for 2023/24).

UK or International fees covered for 3 years.

Research/training costs of £750 per year covered for 3 years.

Opportunity for Doctoral Tutoring with payment at Grade 6 (£17.38 per hour).

School-funded Postgraduate Researchers have the opportunity to take up Doctoral Tutoring during the PhD.

International CLL PhD Scholarships in People-focused Professions and Inclusion, UK.

Benefits
The University of Warwick will provide the full fees for three years to the successful candidates. The scholarship is full-time fees only and excludes living costs, travel etc. Up to one scholarship can be provided to cover the current overseas fee (Band 1).

Commonwealth Split Site PhD Scholarships 2024/25 (Fully Funded).

Scholarship Benefits

Approved Airfare from the scholar’s Home country to the UK and then Return from the UK to the home country.

• Approved tuition fees: full fees are covered
• Stipend (living allowance) at the rate of £1,347 per month,
• or £1,652 per month for those at universities in the London metropolitan area (rates quoted at current levels).
• Warm clothing allowance, where applicable.
• Study-related travel grant within the UK or overseas.
• If a scholar is widowed, divorced, or a single parent, a child allowance of £576.61 per month for the first child, and £143 per month for the second.

Gates Cambridge Scholarships for International Students.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

A Gates Cambridge Scholarship covers the full cost of studying at Cambridge including tuition fees, maintenance allowance (£20,000 for 12 months at the 2023-24 rate; pro rata for courses shorter than 12 months) – for PhD scholars the award is for up to 4 years), one economy single airfare at both the beginning and end of the course and inbound visa costs & the cost of the Immigration Health Surcharge.

It also provides additional, discretionary funding such as academic development funding, family allowance, fieldwork, etc.

Read about the full scholarship value at this link.

Clarendon Fund Scholarships at University of Oxford.

Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:

All Clarendon Scholarships cover tuition and college fees in full.

Scholars on a full-time course receive a generous annual grant for living costs – which will be at least £17,668 for 2023-24. Scholars on a part-time course will receive a study support grant, to assist with non-fee costs. Scholars on a part-time course will receive a study support grant, to assist with non-fee costs.

The scholarships are normally offered for the full period for which you are liable to pay tuition fees to the University, which is usually the same as the length of your course.