Funding
The University offers information on Postgraduate research fees and funding opportunities available to applicants, both internal and external, for UK and international students, which include, amongst many the following:
Wolfson Humanities Scholarship
With generous funding from the Wolfson Foundation, the Wolfson Postgraduate Scholarships fund doctoral research in three areas: History, Literature and Languages.
- Funding: £36,250 per year
- Application deadline: Wednesday 22 January 2025, 5pm GMT
- Open to: International (including EU), International (non-EU) and UK (home) students
WRoCAH funding
The White Rose College of the Arts & Humanities (WRoCAH) is a Doctoral Training Partnership of the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York. The College is responsible for the distribution of AHRC-funded doctoral studentships for these universities.
- Funding: Varies
- Application deadline: Wednesday 22 January 2025, 5pm GMT
- Open to: International (including EU), International (non-EU) and UK (home) students
China Scholarships Council Scholarship
We're pleased to offer up to ten joint-funded PhD scholarships in collaboration with the China Scholarships Council.
- Funding: 100% of tuition fees for the full duration, which is typically three years; a grant for living costs; one return flight from China; UK visa fees
- Application deadline: Wednesday 22 January 2025, 5pm GMT
- Open to: Students from China
Other available funding for Home/UK students
Other available funding for international students
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