Research scholarships
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Full scholarships
These scholarships provide funding that covers tuition fees in full and provide a maintenance stipend to support their studies.
| Title | Country/ Nationality | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Bhagavan Mahavira PhD Scholarship | UK or Overseas | Open for 2025/26 |
| Bloomsbury Colleges PhD Studentships | Open to UK and Overseas. However, tuition up to the home level is covered by the award | Open for 2025/26 |
| Centre for Global Finance (CGF) Scholarship | 1 award for a UK student and 1 for an international (New Admissions only) | Closed |
| Economics and Social Research Council (ESRC) UBEL Studentships | See RCUK residency criteria | Open for 2025/26 |
| Felix Scholarships | India | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Felix Scholarship Non-Indian | Priority to Nationals of Afghanistan, Syria, Iran, Iraq, Palestinian territories living in their country of origin | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Hyundai Motor Group Scholarship | African nationals | Open for 2025/26 |
| Leverhulme Research Leadership Award PhD studentship: The Social Life of Law in Authoritarian Contexts | 2x Studentships for Home or Overseas | Closed |
| PhD Studentship in the Feminist Centre for Radical Justice | UK | Open for 2025/26 |
| SOAS Research Studentships | Check specific eligibility criteria | Open for 2025/26 |
Tuition fee scholarships
These scholarships cover tuition fees in full for at least one academic year. Some awards may cover tuition fees in additional years of study.
| Title | Country/ Nationality | Status |
|---|---|---|
| CAMHRA Doctoral Scholarships | UK or Overseas | Open for 2025/26 |
| Edgar Graham Prize | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Kamran Djam Scholarships | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| SOAS Grant | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Tim Liang and School of Arts PhD Scholarships in Chinese Art | UK/Home Rate only | Closed |
Other amount
These scholarships provide funding that contributes partially towards tuition fees or is paid directly to students to support their studies.
| Title | Country/ Nationality | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Meiji Jingu Japanese Studies Research Scholarships | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Neil Kreitman Scholarship | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Saraswati Dalmia Scholarship | Any | Open for 2025/26 |
| Sasakawa Postgraduate Studentships | Any | Closed for 2025/26 |
| Tibawi Trust Awards | Palestinian | Open |