The Adam Smith Business School calls for applications from local international students for the 2025 University of Glasgow Graduate Scholarship in the UK.
The University of Glasgow Graduate Scholarship covers full tuition fees and an amount of £19,795 to cover living expenses and £4,925 for research expenses.
Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | £15,975 Stipends/Yr | Research Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: May 1, 2025
Scholarship Details
The Adam Smith Business School offers a prestigious combined MRes/PhD training scheme in Economics. It starts with the 2 years MRes programme.
Candidates who complete the MRes at a sufficiently high level will be given priority for admission into the 3-4 years PhD stage. Funding is renewable annually, and includes small teaching obligations starting from the second year.
The University of Glasgow will fund up to six studentships covering tuition fees and a stipend for up to five years to enable students to receive comprehensive MRes (pre-PhD) training and to subsequently undertake supervised independent research in a chosen field of economics, leading to a PhD.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Hold an offer for the MRes Economics starting in September 2025.
- Meet the entry requirements for admission to the MRes program.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of this scholarship will receive:
The scholarship will run for a maximum of 5 years. Each year’s funding is conditional on successful progression and acceptance into the PhD programme and includes:
- Tuition fees at the standard Home/EU or international rate
- An annual bursary equivalent to the RCUK rate – £19,795 for 2025/26 (estimate)
- During the 3 PhD years there will be a research support grant of £4,925 per annum
How to Apply
To apply for this scholarship:
- Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage
- Submit an application for an MRes Degree at the University of Glasgow
March 2025: First round of awards
- Candidates who apply for the Economics MRes by Friday 1 March 2025 will be considered for the scholarship in the second half of March. Candidates will be informed of the outcome by email by Friday 29 March 2025. Those who are unsuccessful will not be considered again.
May 2025: Second round of awards
- Candidates who apply for the Economics MRes by Wednesday 1 May 2025 will be considered for the second round of the award for the remaining scholarships. Candidates will be informed of the outcome by email by Wednesday 29 May 2025.
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