University of Portsmouth 2025 PhD Scholarships

The University of Portsmouth offers a fully funded three-year PhD opportunity focused on the project “From Sail to Steam, Carbon to Green: Empowering Port Communities in the Global South (Peru).” The project explores the historical and contemporary impact of maritime technological change on port communities, particularly in the transition from sail to steam and future decarbonization efforts. The PhD includes a visiting scholarship in Callao, Peru, and aims to incorporate local voices and knowledge into global maritime research.

• Table of Content
• About University of Portsmouth
• University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth is a public university in the city of Portsmouth, in the ceremonial county of Hampshire on the south coast of England; it is located mainly on Portsea Island with a population of 205,400, it is the United Kingdom's only island city. The history of the university dates back to 1908, when the Park building opened as a Municipal college and public library. The focus was on chemistry and engineering. The roots of the University can be traced back even further to the Portsmouth and Gosport School of Science and the Arts... continue reading

University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship

• Category PhD
• SponsorUniversity of Portsmouth
• City to study Portsmouth
• School to study University of Portsmouth
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline October 7, 2024

Aim and Benefits of University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship

• Full tuition fees
• Annual stipend (UKRI rate)
• Generous travel allowance for national and international research
• Community engagement fund to support co-produced research
• Access to maritime archives and international networks

Requirements for University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship Qualification

• A good first degree (minimum upper second class) or a master’s degree in History or a relevant subject.
• Fluent Spanish skills (speaking and reading).
• Willingness to live and work in Portsmouth (UK) and Peru (Lima and Callao) for periods of time.
• Preparedness to collaborate with community groups and stakeholders.

Interview date, Process and Venue for University of Portsmouth PhD Scholarship

 

Applicants will be selected based on academic qualifications, language proficiency, and willingness to engage with community groups and co-produce research outputs.

Application Deadline

October 7, 2024

How to Apply

For more details, visit University of Portsmouth website.