The University of Exeter is pleased to announce the establishment of the University of Exeter PhD Scholarships for Black British Researchers in the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. This initiative is funded by philanthropic donations from University of Exeter alumni, with the aim of supporting Black British researchers in pursuing a 4-year fully-funded PhD program.
The primary goal of these scholarships is to enhance access and participation in PhD study for talented Black British students. The scholarships provide comprehensive funding and support to enable students to succeed in their PhD program and beyond. The benefits include 4 years of stipend funding at the UKRI rate, funding for tuition fees at the Home fee rate, a research training support grant, and the opportunity for a placement of up to 6 months.With a rich history dating back to 1955, the University of Exeter has consistently ranked among the top institutions nationally and internationally. Its campuses, including those in Exeter and Cornwall, provide a vibrant and supportive environment for students, fostering a dynamic community engaged in cutting-edge research and impactful learning experiences. The University of Exeter is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity, making significant contributions to the academic and cultural landscape.
Established in 1955, University of Exeter is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Exeter (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South West England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Exeter is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Exeter offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 64 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.