Clara Collet Departmental Scholarship at University College London 2026-2027

The department offers 4-year PhD Scholarships to prospective PhD candidates starting in 2026. The scholarships are highly competitive and are allocated solely based on academic merit and research potential. They include a teaching requirement in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th years for a total of 180 hours per annum, including both contact and non-contact hours. In year 1, students contribute to teaching for 110 hours (training and second marking only).

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 5, 2025
• ValueFully Funded
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity College London
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• The Scholarship covers full fees and a tax-free stipend of *£21,870 (*26/27 rate TBC).

Requirements

• The 4 years of funding are either for students arriving with a Master's degree, or for students wishing to first pursue a Masters within the department followed by a 3-year PhD programme.

Check also:
Free Ongoing Fully Funded Scholarships Guide 2026 (Download Now)

Application Deadline

How To Apply

• Candidates should list their interest in the Clara Collet awards on the application form.
• Any candidates interested in the 1+3 route should contact the PhD Manager first ([email protected]) to register their interest and for further information.

For more details, visit UCL Scholarship webpage