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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
£20,780
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
The School of History, Classics and Archaeology invites applications from outstanding candidates for the Justin Arbuthnott PhD Scholarship.
Benefits
The award provides an annual stipend at the UKRI rate (for guidance, in 2025/2026, this was £20,780) for three years, subject to satisfactory progress and tuition fees at the UK or international rate.
Eligibility
- The award is open to all UK and international students commencing a full-time History PhD degree in the academic year 2026/2027. Those applying for a distance learning HCA PhD programme, as well as current PhD students, are not eligible to apply for the Justin Arbuthnott PhD Scholarship.
- The scholarship panel will consider all high-quality proposals relating to the history of modern Ireland or British-Irish relations.
To be considered for the Justin Arbuthnott PhD Scholarship, you must:
- Hold a UK 2.1 or first class honours undergraduate degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant field.
- Hold, or successfully achieve before commencing your PhD with us, a relevant masters degree with an overall mark of at least 65%, or its international equivalent.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
History
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Master
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
The deadline for applying for this scholarship has now passed.