University of Manchester 2022-2023 Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Awards

These scholarships are open to all nationalities and across all research areas, and will be of interest to students of the highest calibre who have the commitment and desire to work on challenging research projects in a world leading research environment.

• Table of Content
• About University of Manchester
• Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award
• Aim and Benefits of Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award
• Requirements for Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Manchester

The University of Manchester, in its present form, was created in 2004 by the amalgamation of the Victoria University of Manchester and the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST). After 100 hundred years of working closely together both institutions agreed to form a single university, and on 22 October 2004 they officially combined to form the largest single-site university in the UK. Each has an innovative and inspiring history which we continue to build on, through ground-breaking research and as a centre of educational excellence.... continue reading

Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award

Aim and Benefits of Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award

Fully funded award includes:

• Tuition fees at the international rate
• Annual maintenance stipend equivalent to UKRI minimum stipend rate
• £1000 Research Training Support Grant per year

Requirements for Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award Qualification

To be considered for this award you must:

1. Hold an offer to start a PhD programme in September 2022. Candidates who don¿t yet have an academic offer should get in touch with Faculty admissions team to discuss how to best progress a PhD application in time for the funding deadline. See `useful links' for contacts.
2. Hold (or be about to obtain) a first class honours undergraduate degree (or international equivalent).
3. Ideally hold a master's qualification at merit or distinction (or international equivalent)

Applicants must hold an offer of study at The University of Manchester before applying for this funding.

Candidates must also:

• meet English language entry requirements as specified by the Department that you are applying to;
• have a track record of engaging with research. This may include contributions to publications / articles, promoting your research to a wider audience, prizes for research or project work.

We will only consider candidates who hold a formal offer for a place on one of our PhD programmes.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Dean's Doctoral Scholarship Award

All shortlisted candidates will be invited to be interviewed by the Faculty DDS Panel.

Candidates will be notified by email.

Interviews for this recruitment cycle will be conducted via Zoom.

The Faculty DDS Panel will assess interviewees based on their DDS nomination form, a short verbal presentation and interview questions.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit University of Manchester website.