Partial PhD / Doctorate

Arts and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Training Partnership (AHRC) 2026

University of Strathclyde

Award

Partial

Awards

—

Eligible

India

Deadline

Rolling

Overview

The Arts and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Training Partnership (AHRC) 2026 is offered by the University of Strathclyde, which is part of a consortium of seventeen Scottish Higher Education institutions supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council through the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities. This PhD scholarship covers full stipend and Home tuition fees, with the international portion of tuition fees covered by the University of Strathclyde for successful applicants. The award is open to all nationals, including Indian students, and can be used at the University of Strathclyde. Eligibility requires a relevant Master's degree with Merit or Distinction, a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours degree, and meeting UK Research and Innovation studentship requirements. Applicants must also meet English language requirements if international and undertake an eligible PhD pathway. The application process involves contacting the PhD Pathway Lead, discussing the project with a supervisor, developing a proposal, and submitting the scholarship application through the university's process.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold or be working towards a relevant Master's degree with Merit or Distinction.
Applicants must hold a First Class or Upper Second Class Honours degree, or equivalent.
Applicants must meet UK Research and Innovation studentship eligibility requirements.
Applicants must meet the English language requirements of their chosen programme if applying as an international student.
Applicants must undertake an eligible PhD pathway.
Applicants must study full-time; part-time study is available only to candidates who do not require a study visa.

Benefits

The scholarship covers the full stipend and Home tuition fees.
The international portion of the tuition fee is covered by the University of Strathclyde for successful applicants.

How to apply

Contact the relevant PhD Pathway Lead with a brief project description.
Discuss the proposed project with an appropriate supervisor.
Develop the project proposal with the supervisor before submitting the scholarship application.
Submit the scholarship application through the University of Strathclyde's application process.

Please note: scholarship values, the number of awards, eligibility and deadlines change from year to year and are indicative here. Always confirm the current details on the official provider or university website before applying, and beware of any third party asking for payment to “secure” a scholarship.

Apply on official site

Official source: https://www.wemakescholars.com/scholarship/arts-and-humanities-research-council-doctoral-training-partnership-ahrc