Commonwealth PhD Scholarships (High Income Countries)
Value
- Tuition Fees
- Stipend
- Approved fares covered
Please see the ‘Financial assistance' tab on the Commonwealth Scholarship website for details.
Specified use
Funded by the UK Department for Education (DfE), Commonwealth PhD Scholarships for high-income countries support research that will have impact in a field relating to sustainable development. They also enhance individual teaching and research capacity leading to increased institutional capacity in academic and other sectors in Commonwealth countries and will contribute to UK higher education and research by attracting high-calibre international candidates and encouraging links and collaboration.
Tenable period
3 years full time
Funding provider
Commonwealth Scholarship Commission
Allowed study options
This funding is available to students undertaking the following modes of study:
- Full-time
Academic requirements
You must meet the minimum academic requirements for your preferred programme,
in addition to those specified by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission.
Other eligibility criteria
Applicants must hold an offer of study at The University of Manchester before applying for this funding.
You must hold an unconditional offer in order to apply for a Commonwealth PhD Scholarship.
Application procedure
Please see the ‘How to apply' tab on the Commonwealth Scholarship
website for details.
Application form
Selection criteria
- Academic merit
- Quality of research proposal
- Impact potential
Closing date
Deadlines will be published on the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission website.
Decision date
To be confirmed by Commonwealth Scholarship Commission.
Contact details for enquiries
- Humanities Doctoral Academy Admissions
Tel: +44 (0)161 275 1200
Email: hums.doctoralacademy.admissions@manchester.ac.uk
