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If you are a high-achieving undergraduate or Master’s student with a strong ambition to pursue a Ph.D. at a world-class research institution, you may be chosen to earn full tuition and a significant stipend for a Ph.D. position at Imperial College London. Up to 50 research students will be awarded President’s Ph.D. Scholarships, which will allow them to work in their chosen field with the help of an experienced supervisor.
The earliest start date for sponsored spaces for the 2022-23 academic year is 1 August 2022, while the latest start date is 1 November 2022. On the scholarship, you can study full-time or part-time.

Start Date: 1st  November 2022

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Eligibility of Imperial College London President’s Ph.D. Scholarships UK

• Candidates must hold or expect to hold a first-class UK degree or its equivalent.
• Candidates with a solo Master’s degree must have received a distinction or be able to demonstrate exceptional performance that will result in a distinction if this has not yet been achieved. They must also have a first-class or equivalent UK undergraduate degree (integrated Masters that form part of an undergraduate degree, e.g. MEng, MSci, M.Math, are assessed by Admissions as an undergraduate qualification when determining eligibility).
• Candidates who hold several Master’s degrees must have earned a distinction in the one that is most relevant to their Ph.D. research.
• Talented applicants from Imperial College London, the United Kingdom, and around the world are encouraged to apply. Nationality is not a factor, though some departments may be unable to support overseas applicants.
• Candidates with degrees from foreign universities should check with the relevant Admissions office to see if their scores/grades meet the scholarship entry requirements.
• Candidates must have contacted a supervisor in an academic department at Imperial College London who has agreed to supervise their research project before applying.
• Please keep in mind that supervisors can only oversee one scholar at a time.

How To Apply for Imperial College London President’s Ph.D. Scholarships UK

There isn’t a special application form for applying for a scholarship. You should apply for admission to Imperial College via our online applications system, and your department will nominate you for the scholarship based on academic merit and potential.

• When asked for a personal statement, submit a two-page document with your personal statement on the first page and your research proposal on the second.
• If your department shortlists you for the scholarship, you may submit revised versions of this statement after submitting your application.
• It is recommended that you write in the first person and avoid using gender pronouns.
• When asked for the names of two academic referees, your suggested Ph.D. supervisor should not be one of them.
• Applicants must select this option in the funding section of the extra questions tab inside the online application form to be considered for the President’s Ph.D. Scholarship scheme.
• You must also meet any additional application requirements set forth by your chosen department.

Benefits of Imperial College London President’s Ph.D. Scholarships UK

If you are chosen, you will receive the following financial assistance for a period of up to 3.5 years:

• Tuition fees are fully funded.
• A stipend of £21,800 per year is provided to help with living expenses.
• A £2,000 annual consumables fund for the first three years of study
• The Graduate School offers a variety of unique programs and events.