Centre of European Law PhD Studentship at King's College London 2026

The Centre of European Law PhD Studentship at King's College London is a full studentship to be awarded to an incoming PhD student in the Dickson Poon School of Law. 

The subject area of proposed PhD research must relate to the centre’s research themes and European Law as broadly defined. See the Centre of European Law for more information. 

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 1, 2025
• Study LevelMasters , PhD
• SponsorKing's College London
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyKing's College London
• Course to studyLaw
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• This is a fully funded studentship that includes 3 years of fees + a maintenance stipend at the UKRI level with a London weighting.
• It will also cover the ‘pending submission’ fee of £350 in the fourth year, with a stipend for maintenance up to the date of submission.

Requirements

1. Must be accepted on the Law Research MPhil/PhD programme for October 2026. The subject area of proposed PhD research must relate to the centre’s research themes and European Law as broadly defined. See the Centre of European Law for more information.
2. Postgraduate Research.

Award conditions

Awards are offered on the condition that the candidate has met/will meet all the conditions required for acceptance by the Dickson Poon School of Law. Awards are only valid for commencement in October 2026 and cannot be deferred. Awards cannot be transferred to another institution. Full conditions available upon offer.

Application Deadline

December 1, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to King's College London on apply.kcl.ac.uk to apply

Please apply to the Dickson Poon School of Law MPhil/PhD programme. On the funding section of your King’s Apply Admissions Application Form, ensure you tick the box ‘Applied to a King’s funding scheme’ and enter the code below.

Award Scheme Code: CEL2026.

For more details, visit the scholarship webpage