Postgraduate Research (PGR) Scholarships at Warwick University, UK 2013

Started by scholarscope, Sep 08, 2012, 10:30 AM

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Warwick University offers PGR Scholarships for National and International PhD/Mphil Students, UK 2013

Study Subject(s):Courses offered by the university

Course Level:PhD/Mphil

Scholarship Provider: Warwick University

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility:

-You must be a PhD student at, or applicant to, the University of Warwick.

-PGR Scholarships are not available to support Master's degrees, either taught or by research, nor for any other category of degree course.

-PhD applicants must be applying, or have already applied, for a place at the University in order to make a scholarship application. A single, combined application form is used for the application for both admission and the scholarship.

-All conditions, if any, of your offer of admission must be met in order for you to take up a PGR Scholarship, although if you are a PhD student permitted to provisionally enroll with one condition of your offer outstanding then the Scholarship will cover the period of provisional enrolment.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes (National and International)

Scholarship Description: The Warwick Graduate School awards around 100 scholarships each year for outstanding students who wish to pursue a PhD. Competition for the awards is extremely intense. Normally, awards go to applicants with a first class degree or distinction at Master's level (or the equivalent from overseas). Applications are discouraged from those who fall significantly below this level.

-Are you an outstanding student who is interested in studying for a PhD at one of the UK's top research-led universities?

- Would you like to receive an attractive funding package to support your studies?

Annually, the Graduate School coordinates a single competition for Chancellor's Scholarships, Chancellor's International Scholarships, AHRC Doctoral Awards and Wolfson Foundation Scholarships. Students and applicants who are eligible to apply for any of the awards listed above complete one application form to be automatically considered for all the awards for which they are eligible for in the PGR Scholarships competition.

What it covers:The Chancellor's scholarship may cover either or both of following depending on your final score:

-Academic fees at the Home/EU rate( this was £3,900 in 2012/13).

-A maintenance grant set at the standard UK Research Council rate (£13,590 in 2012/13). This will normally be paid on a monthly basis, subject to enrolment and provision of UK bank details.

The Chancellor's International Scholarship may cover either or both of following depending on your final score:

-Academic fees at the Overseas rate( this was up to £16,390 in 2012/13).

A maintenance grant set at the standard UK Research Council rate (£13,590 in 2012/13). This will normally be paid on a monthly basis, subject to enrolment and provision of UK bank details.

Wolfson Foundation Scholarships  may cover Scholarships will be available at the level of £25,000 per annum for a maximum of three years. This includes a maintenance payment of £15,000 which will be awarded per annum to the award holder.

How to Apply: Online

Scholarship Application Deadline: 11 th January 2013

Further Scholarship Information and Application