Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

Expected August 2027

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

King's College London, University of London

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Studentship provides funding to cover the UK tuition fees, international students are eligible to apply but would need to cover the rest of the tuition fees from alternative sources.

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, Part Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Humanities

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

Award description

The Studentship is awarded on the basis of scholarly merit in the field of global Spanish studies and the articulation of individual goals for undertaking the PhD. 

Award value

Full-time or part-time UK (home) fees. Please note that although the Studentship provides funding to cover the UK tuition fees, international students are eligible to apply but would need to cover the rest of the tuition fees from alternative sources.

Eligibility criteria

  • For students wishing to pursue an MPhil/PhD in Spanish & Latin American Studies Research at King's College London in 2026/27. 
  • For students whose research is in the field of the global Spanish studies.  
  • Open to residents of all nationalities. 

To be eligible to apply for the Von Schlippenbach Studentship, you must:

  • have a conditional offer for a Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies Research MPhil/PhD at King's College London, 
  • meet the entry requirements for the above programme, 
  • pursue research related to global Spanish studies,  
  • be legally allowed to study in the United Kingdom (i.e. not restricted from entering the UK or from applying for a study visa). 

Award conditions

The offer of a Studentship is provisional upon the offer holder accepting and enrolling on the Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies Research MPhil/PhD at King’s College London.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

Selection criteria

The selection panel will consist of academic and professional services staff. All decisions of the panel are final.

How to apply

Application process

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

Application details (from the awarding institution)

To be considered, applicants MUST:

  • Apply to King's, using the online admissions application portal, for MPhil/PhD Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies Research. 
  • In the ‘Funding’ section of your King’s Apply application, tick the box at item 5 (Award Scheme Code or Name) and enter the funding code: vonSchlippenbach26.

The deadline for applying is 25 August 2026. No further application form is required

Application deadline

Expected August 2027

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