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Hugh Goddard PhD International Studentships in UK

The University of Edinburgh is pleased to announce the Hugh Goddard PhD International Studentships to brilliant students in the UK. The university is accepting applications for the academic year 2021-2022.

The educational award is open to the UK and overseas students commencing their PhD study programme in January 2022. The studentship is named in honour of the Founding Director of the Edinburgh Alwaleed Centre in recognition of his ground-breaking work on Islam and inter-religious relations.

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Founded in 1582, the University of Edinburgh is one of Scotland’s oldest universities. It is separated into three colleges, each of which has 21 campuses. It’s a vibrant working, studying, and teaching environment with top-notch amenities.

Why study at the University of Edinburgh? You can develop your profession by gaining new skills and talents, strengthening your trust, and learning more about yourself at university. Students will have the option of learning in a number of settings, including on-campus taught programmes and part-time online study.

Application Deadline: September 3, 2021

Brief Description

  • University: University of Edinburgh
  • Department: NA
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Awards: Annual stipend £15,690
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Nationality: UK and Overseas students
  • The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility       

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD support will be awarded in any subject
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • A UK 2:1 Honours degree and a Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, or their international equivalents
  • Proven research skills
  • Ability to undertake research that may involve both the study of texts and engaging with individuals and communities
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.

How to Apply

  • How to Apply: For grasping the opportunity, students have to take admission in the PhD degree coursework at the university. After that, they can achieve for this funding position.
  • Supporting Documents: You must submit supporting documents, including
  • A one page covering letter
  • A curriculum vitae (maximum 2 pages)
  • A research proposal of 2000 words (for guidelines see here)
  • A sample paper of 2000 words (this can be excerpts from a thesis, article, blog post, etc.)
  • Two references
  • Academic transcripts
  • Admission Requirements: For being admitted, you need to meet entry requirements for each qualification you plan to study.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, then you must submit a copy of a recent English language test certificate or provide details of when you are going to take the test. Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language requirements in order to be able to study at the university. IELTS: total 7.0 (at least 6.0 in each module) or TOEFL-iBT: total 100 (at least 20 in each module)

Benefits

The studentship will cover the required tuition fee and an annual stipend £15,690 for the 2021-2022 academic year, increasing in line with UKRI rates.

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