University of Warwick Chancellors PGR Scholarships 2026

University of Warwick are delighted to offer Postgraduate Research Scholarships across several schemes for Autumn 2026 entry.

Table of Content

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

Summary

• Application DeadlineDecember 11, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorUniversity of Warwick
• City to studyCoventry
• School to studyUniversity of Warwick
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

All scholarships include:

• Full payment of your academic fees.
• A maintenance stipend to support your living costs, please refer to each scheme for details of stipend value.
• 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.
• Access to additional support for disabled PGRs.
• Personal and professional development opportunities designed to enhance your postgraduate research experience and outcomes.

Chancellors scholarships also include:

• A maintenance stipend paid at the prevailing UKRI rate for 3.5 years.
• A one-off Research, Training and Supporting Grant (RTSG) of £5,000 to fund research-related expenses.
• For eligible scholars, the opportunity to apply for financial support towards the cost of immigration to the UK.
• Paid short term, family and medical leave options.

Requirements

All applicants must:

• Apply for a Postgraduate Research Course at the University of Warwick to begin in October 2026. Eligible courses include:
  • PhD
  • MPhil/PhD
  • EngD
  • Entering the PhD stage of an MRes+PhD
• Start in academic year 2026/27- scholarships cannot be deferred to a later academic year.
• Not be a current Postgraduate Research student unless a specific scheme explicitly allow it.
• Unless otherwise stated, be from any discipline.
• Unless otherwise stated, be of any nationality or fee status.

Applicants may be:

• proposing a research project from any discipline, or
• proposing an interdisciplinary research project co-supervised across more than one academic department and aligned to either a Research Spotlight or a Research Centre.

Check also:
Wits-Edinburgh Programme in Sustainable African Futures by Mastercard Foundation 2026-2027
Department of Aeronautics MSc Scholarship at Imperial College London 2026

Application Deadline

December 11, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Warwick on warwick.ac.uk to apply

For more details, visit University of Warwick Scholarship webpage