Overview
The University of Sussex invites outstanding international applicants from all subject areas to apply for 11 fully funded Chancellor’s International Research Scholarships. These awards cover international fees, provide a stipend that matches that provided for UK doctoral students by the UK Research Council, and include a Research Training Support Grant (RTSG). They are open to international fee-paying students pursuing a PhD at Sussex.
Awarded by
University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Subjects and level
PhD programmes across all subjects offered at the University.
Awards available
11
Who can apply
International fee-paying students.
What the award covers
The scholarship covers international fees and provides a stipend that matches that provided for UK doctoral students by the UK Research Council. It also includes a Research Training Support Grant (RTSG).
Scholarships are tenable for one year in the first instance, renewable annually for a maximum of 3 to 3.5 years, depending on the subject.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be classified as international fee-paying students and able to commence their PhD in September 2018 or January 2019.
Applicants must meet the University’s academic entry requirements and the IELTS English Language Requirements contained in the postgraduate prospectus.
BSMS students are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Applicants must meet the University’s academic entry requirements and English language requirements.
How to apply
Applications are currently closed.
There is no separate application form. To be considered for this scholarship, applicants should enter the title of the scholarship in the finance section of their PhD application. Deadline is 2 February 2018 23:59.
If you have any queries regarding the scholarship, contact Dean Brooks at [email protected].
It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Official website
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/phd/fees-and-scholarships/scholarships/view/795
