The President’s Ph D Scholarships 2025 are highly competitive awards offered by Imperial College London to outstanding international students who wish to pursue full-time Ph D research. It is a fully-funded scholarship that covers tuition fees, provides a generous stipend, and offers additional benefits for exceptional students to pursue a Ph D program at Imperial College London, one of the world’s top universities.
Around 50 scholarships are available for international students from all nationalities. The scholarship provides full funding for tuition fees, a stipend of £25,150 per year for living costs, and a consumables fund of £2,000 per year for the first three years of study. Scholars also have access to a program of bespoke opportunities and events delivered by the Graduate School.
Details
- Country: United Kingdom
- University: Imperial College London
- Ph D Scholarship Duration: Up to 3.5 years
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for a President’s Ph D Scholarship, you must:
- Be an international student (not a UK or EU citizen).
- Have applied for a full-time Ph D program at Imperial College London and received an offer.
- Have achieved, or be expected to achieve, a first-class undergraduate degree (or equivalent) and a distinction in your master’s degree (if applicable).
- Demonstrate exceptional academic potential, research excellence, and strong motivation.
Scholarship Coverage:
The President’s Ph D Scholarships covers:
- The full cost of tuition fees.
- A stipend of £25,150 (2024-25 rate) per annum to assist with living costs.
- A consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years of study.
- A programme of bespoke opportunities and events delivered by the Graduate School.
- Access to world-class research facilities.
- Supervision from leading academics.
How to Apply:
If you are interested in applying for a President’s Ph D Scholarship, you should:
- Apply for a full-time Ph D program at Imperial College London.
- Register yourself on the application system and fill out the application form.
- Find a supervisor who is ready to work with you on your project.
- You can apply for up to two courses in an academic year.
- The majority of doctoral students start at the beginning of October.
- Submit a separate application for the President’s Ph D Scholarship. The application deadline is usually in January.
- Provide evidence of your academic achievements, research experience, and motivation.
Scholarship Deadlines:
- 4 November 2024: Scholarship notification by the end of January 2025.
- 9 January 2025: Scholarship notification by the end of March 2025.
- 10 March 2025: Scholarship notification by the end of May 2025.