Published: 23 Dec 2024 623 views
These scholarships will pay tuition fees and an annual stipend in line with UKRI rates (currently £19,237 per annum for 2024-2025). The stipend will be paid in equal monthly instalments for a maximum of three years, subject to satisfactory progress. Awards will be paid pro-rata for part-time candidates.
The University of Edinburgh is the sixth oldest university in the UK and the oldest civic foundation in the English-speaking world. Today, the University is home to over 45,000 students spread across five campuses around the city. These campuses also house some of the world’s most important collections, including art, musical instruments, natural history, geology, anatomy, rare books and manuscripts. 90% of their research was recently deemed world leading or internationally excellent and they have been awarded the prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize five times. As w... continue reading
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These scholarships will pay tuition fees and an annual stipend in line with UKRI rates (currently £19,237 per annum for 2024-2025). The stipend will be paid in equal monthly instalments for a maximum of three years, subject to satisfactory progress. Awards will be paid pro-rata for part-time candidates.
Candidates for these scholarships must be seeking to start their first year of full-time or part-time PhD study in the Edinburgh Law School within the academic year 2025/26 (i.e. either September 2025 or January 2026 entry). UK and international students are eligible to apply. Please note that international students are not eligible for part-time study.
To be considered for these scholarships, you must meet the School’s standard minimum entry requirements. See Entry Requirements at: How to apply | Edinburgh Law School.
The successful candidates normally exceed these requirements, having obtained the highest classification in at least one of their degrees, and provide a strong research proposal which has a close fit with research within the School.
Applications are welcome across the full range of legal and law-related subjects.
Please note that one scholarship will be ring-fenced under our Athena Swan action plan to support a project that deals with questions of equality, diversity or social justice. This can include projects on families and relationships, gender and sexuality, employment, crime and justice, environment, peace, war and conflict, and human rights.
Eligible applicants should apply for admission to the PhD Law programme. You can find further information on how to apply for admission to the programme at How to apply | Edinburgh Law School.
You should then complete an online scholarship application form which is located in EUCLID and can be accessed at https://www.myed.ed.ac.uk. Please note that you will not be able to access the online scholarship form until you have applied for admission to the PhD Law programme.
The scholarship deadline is 3rd Feb 2025. Please note that the application to the PhD Law programme must be submitted at least ten working days prior to the scholarship application deadline.
For more details visit UOE website
