Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholarships provide outstanding PhD students with life-changing opportunities to research and study at the University of Cambridge. These fully funded Scholarships are available to the most talented students in any discipline, from all parts of the UK and the world.
ELIGIBILITY:
To be considered for a Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholarship, when you make your application for PhD study you must:
- Indicate that you wish to be considered for funding by answering ‘yes’ to the question ‘Do you wish to apply for funding?’ in the Funding section of the online Graduate Application form.
- Apply by the funding deadline for your course.
You do not need to provide an additional, bespoke statement specifically for the Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Programme (HDPSP) when making your application for PhD study and there is no HDPSP sub-section to complete – as long as you have indicated that you wish to be considered for funding, and you apply by the funding deadline, no further action is required.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
A Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholarship covers the following costs for PhD students:
- the University Composition Fee at the appropriate rate for the duration of your course
- a maintenance allowance (living costs) of £20,000 per year for the three-year duration of your PhD research, with the option to receive maintenance funding in a fourth year, should this be required
- a personal research allowance (for expenditure on personal research expenses and research-related activities such as conference attendance and books) of up to £6,000 over the duration of your course
DURATION: Study duration
DEADLINE: Dependent on your course – either early December 2023 or early January 2024
NO OF AWARDS: 25 per year
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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