Chancellor’s International Scholarship for PhD Students

For
2018/19 entry there will be 25 Chancellor’s International Scholarships
available to most outstanding international Ph.D. applicants. Students
currently enrolled in a Ph.D. or MPhil/Ph.D. at the University of Warwick may
apply in their first year of registration only.

The
University of Warwick is committed to being able to ensure as many academically
outstanding students as possible from around the world are able to study here.

The
University of Warwick is a public research university in Coventry, England. It
was founded in 1965 as part of a government initiative to expand access to
higher education.

Applicants
must have obtained or be expected to obtain at least an upper second class
honours degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution of higher
education before 31 July 2017.

Course
Level: Scholarships
are available for Ph.D. degree programme at the University of
Warwick.

Study
Subject: Scholarships
are offered in diverse fields to help students in upgrading their education.

Scholarship
Award: Awards
made for entry in Autumn 2018 will include both of the following:

The
full payment of overseas tuition fees (worth up to £20,730 at 17/18
rates, this figure is likely to increase with inflation for 2018/19)
A
maintenance stipend in line with RCUK rates (provisional £14,800* for
full time award holders in 2018/19)
Length
of funding: 3.5 years unless you are already in your first year of study
when you apply then the length of funding will be reduced accordingly

Number
of Awards: For
2018/19 entry there will be 25 Chancellor’s International Scholarships
available to be awarded to the most outstanding international PhD applicants.

Scholarship
can be taken in the
UK

Eligibility:

Applicants
for a Chancellor’s International Scholarship must also be applying for a
PhD at the University of Warwick to begin in October 2018;
Students
currently enrolled on a PhD or MPhil/PhD at the University of Warwick may
apply in their first year of registration only;
Applicants
must expect to be ‘overseas’ students for fees purposes, but there is no
other nationality criteria;
Applicants
may be from any discipline at Warwick.

Nationality: International
applicants are eligible to apply.

College
Admission Requirement

Entrance
Requirement:
Applicants must have obtained or be expected to obtain at least an upper second
class honours degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution of higher
education before 31 July 2017.

Test
Requirement:
No

English
Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home
country will often need to meet specific English language/other language
requirements in order to be able to study there.

How
to Apply: Applicants
should read the guidance notes carefully before completing the application
form.

Applicants
should read the guidance notes carefully before completing the application
form.

New
applicants can apply for the Chancellor’s International Scholarship by
completing the Joint Postgraduate Admissions and Scholarship
Application form. If you are eligible for this scholarship you will be
asked if you would like to be considered for funding as part of your
application to the University. Please select YES at this point and you
will be invited to complete further information that will form the basis
of your application for this Scholarship.
If
you are in the first year of your PhD or applied before 1st August 2017
and would like to be considered for this Scholarship to fund the
remainder of your studies, please complete the Single Scholarship
Application form.