Fully Funded Research Scholarship at University of Birmingham, UK 2027

The University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom (UK) is offering fully funded research scholarships for doctoral studies in implementation research. The fully funded University of Birmingham Research Scholarship is open to both home and international students covering the covering the cost of tuition and providing up to £21,805 per year for living expenses.

Eligibility: 

To be considered for the University of Birmingham Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

• Open to anybody from any country and any nationality.
• A first-class or strong upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. health sciences, social sciences, or related field)
• A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject (completed or near completion at the time of application)
• Post-qualification experience, including professional qualifications and/or relevant work experience, will also be taken into account when considering applicants

Desirable Criteria

• Research experience using qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods (including evidence synthesis)
• Demonstrated interest in health inequalities, applied health research, and/or health services research
• Interest in Patient and Public Involvement (PPI) and participatory research approaches.

Value: 

The University of Birmingham Research Scholarship covers;

• Full tuition fees at the Home rate (£5,181 per annum)
• An annual maintenance grant for 3 years of £21,805 per year

For international students, the studentship covers:

• Tuition fees at the international rate (currently £22,880 per year)
• A small maintenance grant (£4,163 per year)
• Remaining living expenses and any visa requirements must be funded from other sources.

Deadline: July 2, 2027
Type: Postgraduate
Host Country: UK