The Doctoral College听is听pleased to announce that the Presidential Scholarship scheme is returning for 2022-23.听
This prestigious scheme provides outstanding听research听students from around the world with the funding they require to complete their听doctoral听studies.听
The successful听Presidential听Scholars听will receive听an听academic scholarship for up to 3.5 years (pro rata听for part-time students):听
- Full funding for tuition fees (for UK, EU and听international students);听
- A stipend of 拢15,609 per annum for living costs (reviewed annually and aligned with the UKRI base rate);听
- A research training and support grant of 拢1,000
In addition to financial support and supervision, award holders will also:听
- have the opportunity to attend a dedicated programme of events organised by the Doctoral College, providing opportunities to meet with Senior Leaders of the University,听hear about research from across the University and鈥痭etwork with other Presidential Scholars;听
- have access to an extensive research and transferable skills training programmes for doctoral students;听
- become an ambassador for doctoral research at the University;听
- have their work promoted through University media channels.
Applications for Presidential Scholarships may be accepted from candidates demonstrating exceptional academic performance,听who have been accepted to commence doctoral study by research at the University of Southampton in听the听academic year 2022/23.听
No formal application for the scholarships is required from the candidate. Faculties will make applications for Scholarships听to the Doctoral College听on behalf of suitably qualified candidates. The recipients of the scholarships must commence their doctoral studies by research between 1 August and 1 December 2022.听
To find out more about the scheme, including eligibility criteria, please听visit the Doctoral College website.听
