AberDoc Scholarship

Aberystwyth University

Ceredigion, United Kingdom

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About this scholarship
Entry requirements
How to apply
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Award value

See below

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Deadline

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Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

Aberystwyth University

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

Travel tuition
Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Tuition fees (up to the UK (Home) rate of £5,006 per annum). A maintenance allowance of approximately £20,780 per annum and access to a travel and conference fund (max. £1000 per annum) will also be provided.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full time

Intake year

September 2026

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Not subject specific

Study level

Postgraduate

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Other eligibility requirements

To be eligible you must:

have or expect to obtain at least upper second-class honours in your first degree
apply and be offered a place for doctoral study at Aberystwyth
non-UK students must achieve IELTS 7.0, or equivalent (before the end of March 2026 at the latest)
be commencing your doctoral study in September 2026 or be a current AU PhD student.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

Academic excellence

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

If you wish to be considered for an AberDoc Scholarship for PhD study commencing in September 2026, you must have submitted a full PhD application (including research proposal) via the relevant course page.

Application requirements

A full PhD application (including research proposal) must be received by the Postgraduate Admissions Office. Applications should be made via the online Postgraduate Admissions Portal, and include two academic references, relevant academic certificates and transcripts, and a research proposal (1,000 to 1,500 words). We encourage all PhD applicants to contact the relevant academic department before constructing their research proposal.

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