Beginning in October 2025, five fully funded PhD scholarships are available for doctoral study at the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow. Three foreign scholarships for students from qualified nations and two domestic scholarships for UK broadening participation candidates are included in this esteemed opportunity.
Deadline: March 31, 2025
Type: PhD
Value: Annual Stipend: Funded at the UKRI rate (~£18,622 per year for 2024, subject to change).
-Tuition Fees: Fully covered at the home or international rate.
-Research Training Support Grant: Up to £940 per year.
-Commencement Bursary: A one-time payment at the start of the PhD.
Eligibility: International Scholarships (3): Open to candidates from countries classified by the OECD as Least Developed, Low Income, Lower Middle Income, or Upper Middle Income.
Home Scholarships (2): Open to UK widening participation candidates.
Academic Qualification: Applicants must have at least an upper second-class honours (2:1) undergraduate degree in social sciences. A Master’s degree is preferred but not mandatory.
Eligible Country: International applicants must be from countries classified by the OECD as Least Developed, Low Income, Lower Middle Income, or Upper Middle Income.
UK students are eligible for the two home scholarships under the widening participation criteria.
Eligible Fields: These scholarships are open to students pursuing PhD research in Social Sciences within the School of Social and Political Sciences.
Host Country: UK
How To Apply: Click on Apply For This scholarship” below
Source: gla.ac.uk