University of Warwick Postgraduate Research Scholarship

The University of Warwick is delighted to offer up to 80 PGR Scholarships across a range of six streams for Autumn 2027 entry.

The Warwick PGR are 3.5-year PhD projects, under the supervision of several top researchers at Warwick and funded under The Royal Society University Research Fellowship scheme.

The PhD start date is flexible with the successful candidate beginning between September and December 2027.

To be considered for the University of Warwick Postgraduate Research Scholarships in UK, you must:

• Be qualified as a home or international student.

• Have, or be predicted to obtain, a good degree (2.1 or 1st class) in a relevant field, or other relevant scientific disciplines.

• Meet the entry and English Language requirements of the University of Warwick as a home or foreign student.

• Full payment of your academic fees (UK or international).

• A tax-free maintenance stipend to support living costs

• Full or part-time study options, subject to visa requirements.

  • Part-time funding is at 60% with a proportionally longer funding period.

To apply for the University of Warwick Postgraduate Research Scholarships in UK, interested and qualified candidates should;

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  Click the button below to visit the scholarship webpage.

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  Apply for an eligible Postgraduate Research Course in at the University of Warwick to begin in October 2027. Eligible courses include: PhD, MPhil/PhD, EngD and the PhD stage of a Masters+PhD course, e.g. 1+3 or 2+4 starting in academic year 2027/28

• 3

  Read the PGR Scholarship Competency-Based Assessment Criteria and Applicant Guidance Notes.

• 4

  Submit your course application by the course application deadline.

• 5

  Receive an automated e-mail with a 7 digit applicant ID number. Please allow at least 48 hours for this to arrive.

• 6

  Register your ITS applicant account. Doctoral College cannot issue ID numbers.

• 7

  Submit your scholarship application and any required supporting documents by the scholarship application deadline. All word limits are as counted by the scholarships portal and may not be the same as other word processing software.

• 8

  Results of the Scholarships will be communicated by email by 5 March 2027.