Imperial College London 2025 President's PhD Scholarships

If you are a high performing undergraduate or Master's student and have a strong desire to undertake a PhD programme at a world-class research institution, a President's PhD Scholarship could provide you with the outstanding opportunity to receive full funding for tuition fees and a generous stipend for a 3.5 year PhD place at Imperial College London.

The President’s PhD Scholarships allow students to undertake a research project of their choosing with the support of an excellent supervisor, alongside cohort-building opportunities with other President's PhD Scholars.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineMarch 10, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorImperial College London
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyImperial College London
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Full funding for tuition fees
• A stipend of £25,224 (2024/25 rate) per annum to assist with living costs 
• A consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years of study

Requirements

• Applicants can come from any nationality.
• Applicants must apply to both full- and part-time study.
• Applicants must show excellent academic performance and promising research potential. 
• Applicants must be in receipt of, or due to receive, a first class or equivalent in an undergraduate or integrated master's degree, or if this has not been achieved.
• Applicants must be in receipt of a distinction in a standalone master’s qualification.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

Applications for this scholarship scheme will be considered at three points throughout the academic year – see 'When you'll hear' below.

Before you apply

• You must have made contact with a supervisor in an academic department at Imperial College London who has agreed to supervise your research project.
• Supervisors are limited to supervise one scholar at any time. Please review the President's PhD Scholarships - Unavailable Supervisors page for more information.

Application process

• There isn't specific scholarship application form. 
• You should submit your application for admission to study at Imperial through our online admissions system and your department will put you forward for the scholarship based on academic merit and potential.

Scholarship-specific instructions for the admissions process are below; you must also meet any additional application requirements stated by your department of choice.

For more details visit ICML website