London Metropolitan University Vice-Chancellor’s PhD scholarships 2023/24, UK

To attract aspiring and talented students in the UK, the London Metropolitan University is now providing an amazing funding scheme named as Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Scholarships.

All interested candidates are eligible to apply for one of up to 10 fully funded postgraduate scholarships for a period of up to four years full-time support to complete a PhD degree at the university.

London Metropolitan University was established with the integration of the University of North London and London Guildhall University in 2002. It is a modern and leading higher education institute where inspiring teachers and innovative thinkers work together.

Why study at London Metropolitan University?

The university will offer a wide range of courses, from undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to short courses and professional qualifications, many of which are available to study full-time or part-time to best suit your needs and lifestyle.

Application Deadline: 9 June 2023

Brief Description

• University or Organization: London Metropolitan University
• Department: NA
• Course Level: PhD
• Award: £2,500
• Number of Awards: Up to 10
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: Domestic students
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: UK national students and other international applicants can both apply.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Undergraduate or postgraduate programs taught at London Met are eligible to apply for.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The candidates should have an excellent degree in a subject relevant to the topic applied for.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Students need to submit their applications online by logging in to the university portal. Scholarship applications are to be made separately at the bottom of this.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• A short cover letter outlining the motivation for applying
• A 300-500 word proposal that directly addresses the contribution they will make to the particular project. Candidates may only apply for one project.
• A 200-word statement describing their values in relation to the race equity agenda and the University values
• A PDF/scanned proof of their qualifications
• Passport or other ID document scan
• Admission Requirements: The students need to have a Grade Point Average of 2.7 or higher or a minimum C grade average or higher (for non-GPA grading systems).
• Language Requirement: The students must have appeared for IELTS and must have attained a minimum of 6.5.

Benefits

Each scholarship will come with a fee waiver and a stipend of £23,000 per annum, a figure that is based on a London Living Wage rate of £11.95 per hour for 37 hours per week and 52 weeks per year net. This funding will be available for a maximum of four years.