Vice-Chancellor’s PhD Scholarships at University of West London

April 19, 2024

Job Description

The University of West London is a forward-thinking University with an appetite for innovative, rigorous and impactful research.

Almost 80 percent of our research is rated as world-leading (4*) or internationally excellent (3*) in the latest Government Research Excellence Framework (REF) assessment. UWL is ranked in the top 100 universities in the UK for the overall quality of our research.

As part of its research expansion strategy, the University is offering a number of opportunities for fully funded PhD Scholarships starting September 2024.

Our scholarships are open to full-time, part-time, home and international* students and comprises an attractive package including:

Full-time

  • Stipend of £22,000 per year (tax free)
  • Up to £900 per year to attend conferences
  • Course duration: three years

Part-time

  • Stipend of £11,000 per year (tax free)
  • Up to £450 per year to attend conferences
  • Course duration: six years

Deadlines for applications:

Deadlines for applications:

International students – 12 May 2024

Home/settled students – 30 June 2024

If you would like to study in London and experience a vibrant and dynamic research culture, join us! You will be taught and supervised by research active staff and experts in their field.

For further information, please contact
Professor Caroline Lafarge, Head of the Graduate School

caroline.lafarge@uwl.ac.uk or visit




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