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Overview
This Russian and Eurasian Studies programme offered by King's College London supports original investigation into contemporary and recent historical issues affecting countries across the Russian and Eurasian region. Candidates examine questions arising from economic restructuring, institutional evolution, political change, international engagement, and shifting regional relationships, while developing innovative approaches that challenge established assumptions and interpretations.
Key Facts
Hosted by the King's Russia Institute, the programme brings together expertise from multiple disciplines and encourages collaboration with scholars across King's College London. Researchers benefit from an interdisciplinary environment, specialised methodological training through the London Interdisciplinary Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership (LISS DTP), and extensive academic support provided by the King's Doctoral College.
Programme Structure
Research Areas:
- Russian Politics
- Eurasian Politics
- Political Economy
- Sociology
- Political Sociology
- International Relations
- Law
- History
- Economic Transition
- Social Transformation
- Political Transition
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
- Flexible
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Language
English
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100
IELTS 7
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- London, United Kingdom
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT OR
100
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A Master's degree or, in exceptional circumstances only, a Bachelor's degree with 1st class or high 2:1 honours.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents30000 GBP / year≈ 30000 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents8000 GBP / year≈ 8000 GBP / year
Living costs
London
United Kingdom
1137 - 2157 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Russian and Eurasian Studies.
Available Scholarships
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Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Jan 2027
King’s-China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship programme (K-CSC)
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Higher Education Scholarships for Palestinians (HESPAL)
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Turkish Embassy - Postgraduate Funding
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
ANID/CONICYT Becas Chile Scholarships
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Egyptian Bureau for Cultural & Educational Affairs Scholarship
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
02 Mar 2027
Joint PhD Scholarships
Merit-based
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Provided by university
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
17 Apr 2027
Hans Rausing Scholarships
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
30 Nov 2026
ServiceScape Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
3500 USD
Deadline
15 Nov 2026
ACES Scholarships
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
19000 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Scholarships for PhD Students
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
6000 USD
Deadline
31 Jan 2027
Amberscholar Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
01 Mar 2027
Voice Talent Online Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
$1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
13 Jan 2027
Dream Chaser Scholarship
Merit-based
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Independent provider
Grant
3000 USD
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Scholarship for students with disabilities
Need-based
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Independent provider
Grant
22500 GBP
Deadline
Not specified
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
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Independent provider
Grant
1500 USD
Deadline
Not specified
The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
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Independent provider
Grant
12000 USD
Deadline
11 Jan 2027
Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
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