Stuart Hall Foundation CHASE AHRC International Studentships in UK for PhD


The University of Sussex is delighted to announce the Stuart Hall Foundation CHASE AHRC Studentships in Partnership with CHASE for international students in the UK. The award is being offered for the academic year 2022-2023.

International and domestic students, both, can take part in this studentship scheme. The selection will be inclined towards students with Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. The selected students will have their tuition fee covered, along with a stipend of £15,609 and other allowances.

University of Sussex Information

University of Sussex Grants

Stuart Hall Foundation CHASE AHRC International Studentships in UK for PhD Established in 1961, University of Sussex is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Brighton (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Sussex is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Sussex offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: UK nationals, EU nationals with settled or pre-settled status, and an Irish national student can apply.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree study in Arts and Humanities can be undertaken at Sussex.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • The applicants must be international students from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds.
  • a UK national who has been living in the UK or EU for the three years prior to starting your course;
  • an EU national with Settled Status;
  • an EU national with Pre-Settled status who has been living in the UK or EU for 3 years prior to starting your course;
  • a student will Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK;
  • an Irish National (due to a reciprocal agreement with the UK)

Offered Benefits

The PhD studentships awarded will cover PhD fees (international or UK level) and a tax-free maintenance allowance (currently £15,609) and support funding (e.g. conferences, placements, research travel, training courses).

Application Process

  • How to Apply: Applicants are required to have submitted an admission application via the online application portal first and then head to the CHASE website to apply for the scholarship.
  • Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
  • Personal statement
  • Degree certificates
  • Transcripts or grade
  • Academic reference
  • CV
  • Admission Requirements: International students require at least an upper second-class (2:1) or lower second-class (2:2) undergraduate honors degree or a relevant master’s degree in the same regard.
  • Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
  • IELTS – 6.5
  • TOEFL IBT – 88
  • PTE – 62
  • Duolingo – 115
  • CAE – 176
  • CPE – 176
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