Monash Warwick Alliance Joint PhD Scholarship (Warwick) 2027

The Monash Warwick Alliance Joint PhD Scholarship is a doctoral funding opportunity established through a partnership between the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom and Monash University in Australia. It enables successful candidates to undertake joint doctoral research, receive supervision from academics at both universities and gain research experience across two countries.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineJanuary 19, 2027
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Warwick
• City to studyCoventry
• School to studyUniversity of Warwick
• Course to studyChemistry , Computer Science , Creative Industries , Education , Engineering , English , Film and Television , French , History , Life Science , Mathematics , Medicine , Philosophy , Physics , Politics & International Studies , Psychology , Sociology , Theater , Education and Psychology , Employment Research , Engineering – School of Engineering , German Studies , Global Sustainable Development , History of Art , Italian , Interdisciplinary Studies , Renaissance Studies , Translation and Transcultural Studies
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• Full payment of your academic fees.
• A maintenance stipend for 3.5 years, paid at the prevailing UKRI rate for the years spent at Warwick, and in line with Australian government rates for the year spent at Monash.
• The opportunity to study either full-time (100%) or part-time (60%), dependant on your visa status.
• Up to 40 days annual leave per year (pro-rata for part-time PGRs).
• Support to suspend your studies temporarily if needed, including paid short term, family and medical leave options
• Access to additional support for disabled PGRs.
• Personal and professional development opportunities designed to enhance your postgraduate research experience and outcomes.
• For eligible scholars, the opportunity to apply for financial support towards the cost of immigration to the UK.
• A one-off combined Research, Training and Supporting Grant and Mobility Grant of £8,000 to support research, training, and mobility-related expenses associated with the studentship, including travel between the UK and Australia.

Requirements

Students cannot apply directly for this scholarship. Scholarship nominations are made by academic departments.

To be considered, you must:

• Apply for an eligible Monash Warwick Alliance Joint PhD programme by 19 January 2027 at the very latest.
• Submit all required application documents, including the Joint Supervision Statement.
• Meet the admissions requirements for the Joint PhD programme.
• Intend to start your studies in the 2027/28 academic year.

Departments will review completed Joint PhD applications and nominate applicants for funding in January 2027.

Note: If you wish to be considered for funding, you should contact your prospective academic department as early as possible and ensure that your application is submitted in sufficient time for departmental review. Departments may operate internal deadlines ahead of the University application deadline.

The Doctoral College does not accept scholarship applications and cannot nominate applicants.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, visit University of Warwick scholarship webpage.