Scholarship

Warwick Faculty Chancellor’s Scholarships (PhD)

Offered by University of Warwick

  • United Kingdom
  • PhD / Doctorate
  • Fully Funded

Open Applications open until December 10, 2026

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Last verified: September 26, 2026

Quick facts

Provider
University of Warwick
Study destination
United Kingdom
Level
PhD / Doctorate
Funding
Fully Funded, Stipend, Research Funding
Eligible students
Open to international students
Deadline
Applications open until December 10, 2026
Duration
3.5 years
Application method
Government / provider online portal; Multiple-stage application

Overview

Warwick offers up to 80 postgraduate research scholarships for autumn 2027 entry through one application, across six streams. The Faculty Chancellor’s Scholarships (up to 30) are open to applicants of any nationality or fee status and pay full academic fees, a UKRI-rate stipend for 3.5 years and a GBP 5,000 research training and support grant.

Who Can Apply

Applicants of any nationality or fee status applying for an eligible research degree (PhD, MPhil/PhD, EngD or the PhD stage of a combined course) starting at Warwick in October 2027. Current postgraduate researchers are not eligible.

Am I eligible? A quick check

  • Open to international students
  • Study in United Kingdom
  • Level: PhD / Doctorate

This is a summary. The official eligibility rules decide who can apply.

Study Destination

Universities

Education Level

Eligible Nationalities

Applicants of any nationality or fee status

Open to international students.

Eligibility can change between cycles. Confirm your country on the official website.

What Does This Scholarship Cover?

Tuition

  • Full tuition fees (covered)

Living costs

  • Annual stipend (covered)

Research

  • Research expenses (covered)

"Fully funded" here means the published coverage includes full tuition and a living allowance. Costs not listed above may not be covered.

Funding Details

Full payment of academic fees (UK or international), a tax-free maintenance stipend at the UKRI rate for 3.5 years, a GBP 5,000 Research Training and Support Grant, paid leave for family and medical reasons, and for eligible international applicants the opportunity to apply for support towards UK visa and immigration costs. Part-time funding is at 60% over a longer period.

Eligibility Requirements

Subject / field

All subjects.

Application Deadline

Status
Open Applications open until December 10, 2026
Applications open
October 5, 2026
Deadline
December 10, 2026, 16:59 GMT
Deadline type
Fixed deadline
Current cycle
Autumn 2027 entry

Course applications by 7 December 2026; scholarship applications by 10 December 2026; references by 21 December 2026. Mid-stage notification on 25 January 2027 and offers by 5 March 2027 (all deadlines 16:59 GMT).

Deadlines change every cycle. Always confirm the current dates on the official website.

How to Apply

Both, separately: The scholarship and university admission are separate applications, each with its own requirements and deadlines.

  1. Submit your course application by 7 December 2026 and register your applicant account.
  2. Submit one scholarship application (opening 5 October 2026) by 10 December 2026 to be considered for all eligible streams.
  3. Make sure your referees respond by 21 December 2026.

Important: scholarship eligibility and university admission requirements may be different. Check both before applying.

Duration and Renewal

Duration: 3.5 years

Renewal: Covers the whole programme

Important Conditions

  • Scholarships cannot be deferred to a future year.

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