Gordon Studentship in American Studies at University of Glasgow 2025

Each year the Centre for American Studies offers several modest partial fees-only American Studies postgraduate studentships at the university. These studentships are available to UK students, EU nationals and applicants from outside the EU wishing to study any aspect of American Studies at Masters level, including the American Studies MLitt and American Modern Literature MLitt, or at PhD level, with American Studies broadly defined, encompassing American culture, history and literature.

 

• Table of Content
• About University of Glasgow
• University of Glasgow Postgraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Glasgow Postgraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Glasgow Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded by papal bull in 1451 [O.S. 1450], it is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.

University of Glasgow Postgraduate Scholarship

• Category Postgraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Glasgow
• City to study Glasgow
• School to study University of Glasgow
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline July 4, 2025

Aim and Benefits of University of Glasgow Postgraduate Scholarship

Selected candidates are awarded a sum ranging between GBP 500 and GBP 1,000.

Requirements for University of Glasgow Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

• Applicants from selected nations are eligible.
• Applicants must have received either a conditional or an unconditional offer for the Taught MLitt or the Ph.D. in American Studies.
• Applicants must be enrolled in the American Studies program at the university. [PhD/MLitt (Research)/MPhil (Research)/MRes]

Application Deadline

July 4, 2025

How to Apply

Candidates are encouraged to discuss their interests with Dr Chris Gair.

Applications should consist of a letter of application and a writing sample of c2000 words. Please note that you must have made an application to the University of Glasgow by the Gordon studentship deadline. Gordon applications should be emailed to [email protected].

Deadline for applications: 4th July for admission in September

For more details visit UG website