Studying abroad is particularly expensive due to the international fee status of the applicants. To support international students, the University of Reading has come up with Wilkie Calvert Co-Supported PhD Studentships for the academic year 2024-2025.
This scholarship is awarded to UK or Republic of Ireland nationals (International candidates may apply but must cover additional fees). The award is open for the academic session 2024/2025.The University of Reading is a public university that supports teaching-learning and research in the university by developing and promoting access to information resources and also to contributing to the broader world of scholarship and the transfer of knowledge by collaborating and cooperating with other organizations.
University of Reading Information
Founded in 1892, University of Reading is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the large town of Reading (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Reading (UoR) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Reading (UoR) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 127 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible Countries: UK, Republic of Ireland
Acceptable Course or Subjects: Any subject offered by the university
Admissible Criteria: Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Hold an undergraduate degree (minimum 2:1) and a master’s degree, or demonstrate relevant professional experience
- Obtain support from their employer, who must not be an academic organization
- Provide a research proposal aligned with both personal interest and employer’s strategic objectives
- Meet English Language requirements if applicable.