Chancellor’s
International Scholarship

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 Chancellor’s International
Scholarships are allocated annually via a combined postgraduate research
scholarship competition and are open to all overseas students in any discipline
offered at Warwick.

Applications for
Chancellor’s International Scholarships 2017/18 entry are now open. Before
submitting an application we would strongly advise reading ‘Guidancenotes for applicants‘.

Award Details

For 2017/18 entry there will be
25 Chancellor’s International Scholarships available to be awarded to the most
outstanding international PhD applicants. Awards made for entry in Autumn 2017
will include both of the following:

The full payment of overseas tuition fees (worth up to
£19,740 at 16/17 rates, this figure is likely to increase with inflation
for 2017/18)
A maintenance stipend in line with RCUK rates
(provisional £14,539* for full time award holders in 2017/18)
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

* Please note this is a RCUK provisional predicted figure and
is subject to change.

Eligibility

Applicants for a Chancellor’s International Scholarship
must also be applying for a PhD at the University of Warwick
to begin in October 2017;
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.

Essential Reading

We strongly advise that
all applicants read the guidance listed below before completing an application
form.

PGR
Scoring Criteria (PDF Document)
Guidance
notes for applicants (PDF Document)

Please note due to the volume of
enquiries the Graduate
School is unable to send
any application materials to potential applicants.

How to Apply

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 2016 and would like to be considered for this
Scholarship to fund the remainder of your studies please complete the Single Scholarship Application
form.

Application
Deadline

The Application deadline for this
year’s competition is 23:59pm (GMT) on Wednesday
18th January 2017

All supporting documents
(references and transcripts) must be uploaded by Wednesday 1st February 2017 at
the latest.

Please note no late applications
will be accepted.

Results

Results of the PGR Scholarships
Competition will be communicated through email by mid March 2017.
Please do not contact the Graduate School before this date to enquire about
results.