HSS Studentships

Queen Mary University of London School of Economics and Finance

Scholarship details

Queen Mary offers research studentships to the value of around £12 million to support PhD students each year. These include our own prestigious Queen Mary Postgraduate Research Studentships. SEF is part of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS), and HSS Studentships are available on a +3.5 basis.

Value: annual stipend of c. £20,622 and fee waiver.

Awards are open to both home and overseas applicants, for both full-time and part-time study. The number of available awards will be confirmed at a later date. Under no circumstances can awarded Studentships be deferred. One award is ring-fenced for BAME candidates (UK/home fees only).

Only students already in their 2nd year of the Mres programme or 1st year of the Ph.D programme at SEF can apply. Candidates wishing to be considered for this studentship must first consult their (potential) supervisors and the Deputy Director of Graduate Studies.

Eligibility details

Awards are open to both home and overseas applicants, for both full-time and part-time study. The number of available awards will be confirmed at a later date. Under no circumstances can awarded Studentships be deferred. One award is ring-fenced for BAME candidates (UK/home fees only).

Application process

Only students already in their 2nd year of the Mres programme or 1st year of the Ph.D programme at SEF can apply. Candidates wishing to be considered for this studentship must first consult their (potential) supervisors and the Deputy Director of Graduate Studies.

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