University of Leeds 2025 Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Education or Childhood

One highly competitive scholarship is available in the School of Education for academic year 2025/26 and provides full fees with a tax-free maintenance allowance that matches UKRI rates (currently £19,237 for 2024/25) and rises annually in line with UKRI rates. This scholarship opportunity is open to International applicants. Outstanding candidates without a Masters will be considered for an additional fully-funded year to complete one of our taught masters programmes.

We invite any applications that connect to the School's core research areas of inclusion, childhood and youth, language education; digital education; curriculum, pedagogy and policy. We particularly welcome applications in the areas of: inclusion in higher education; creativity and play in education, assessment in higher education, performing arts for inclusion, maths education, cognitive theory and language teacher, learner motivation, child and pupil wellbeing and EMI (English medium of instruction).

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

About University of Leeds

The University of Leeds is a redbrick university located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally named the Yorkshire College of Science and later simply the Yorkshire College, it incorporated the Leeds School of Medicine and became part of the federal Victoria University alongside Owens College (which eventually became the University of Manchester) and University College Liverpool (which became the University of Liverpool). In 1904, a royal charter, created in 1903, was granted to the University of Leeds by King Edward VII. ... continue reading

University of Leeds Postgraduate Scholarship

• Category Postgraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Leeds
• City to study Leeds
• School to study University of Leeds
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline April 11, 2025

Aim and Benefits of University of Leeds Postgraduate Scholarship

The value of the award is equivalent to the UKRI maintenance stipend (£19,237 in session 2024/25 for full-time study) and international tuition fees.

 

Requirements for University of Leeds Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

• Open for international applicants.
• It is required of applicants that they are not pursuing or have received a PhD degree previously.
• For the duration of their scholarship award, applicants must reside reasonably close to the University of Leeds.

Application Deadline

April 11, 2025

How to Apply

Stage 1

First, apply for a research place of study, through the online application form. Please state clearly that the funding you wish to be considered for is “School of Education Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Education, Childhood or Youth”. You will be expected to meet our eligibility criteria for PHD candidates.

In order to be considered for the Studentship you must submit all the required supporting documents for your application for PhD study.

Once you have received your student ID number (a 9-digit number) move onto stage 2.

Stage 2

Apply for the School of Education Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Education, Childhood or Youth by completing the Scholarship Application Form. You must submit your scholarship application by 12.00 p.m. on 11th April 2025.

If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence that you meet the University's minimum English language requirements (below).

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