Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Scholarships: The University of West London is pleased to announce the Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Scholarships as part of its commitment to fostering innovative and impactful research. These scholarships provide fully funded opportunities for both full-time and part-time international and home/settled students, emphasizing critical research areas including Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Interdisciplinarity, and Impact.
Designation
Fully Funded PhD Scholarships
| Details | Full-Time | Part-Time |
|---|---|---|
| Stipend | £22,000 per year (tax-free) | £11,000 per year (tax-free) |
| Tuition Fees | Waived | Waived |
| Duration | 3 years | 6 years |
| Research Duties | Max 6 hours/week | Max 3 hours/week |
Research Areas
- Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI): Research promoting EDI values and addressing related challenges.
- Interdisciplinarity: Research that crosses multiple disciplines and demonstrates innovative methodologies.
- Impact: Research that benefits the economy, society, culture, public policy, health, the environment, or quality of life beyond academia.
Location
London, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification
- Open to both international and home/settled students.
- Candidates should have a strong academic background and a keen interest in research aligned with the university’s strategic priorities.
Description
The Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship gives scholars the chance to immerse themselves in a vibrant academic community focused on innovative research. Selected scholars will be expected to undertake teaching or research responsibilities while pursuing their PhD degree in one of the university’s schools or colleges.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should prepare their applications by visiting the university’s research page here. Ensure to address the scholarship’s strategic priorities in your application.
Last Date for Apply
- International students: Wednesday, 30 April 2025 at 11:59 PM
- Home/settled students: Sunday, 15 June 2025 at 11:59 PM
This scholarship opportunity is ideal for individuals passionate about contributing to meaningful research in a supportive and challenging environment.
