School of International Relations PhD Scholarship in Conflict and Security

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Fife, United Kingdom
Fees

Award value

See below

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of St Andrews

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Home students - The award covers tuition fees in full and a stipend. Overseas students - The award covers partial tuition fees equivalent to the Home tuition fee rate and a stipend paid.

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

Expected September 2027

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Business and Management

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Social Studies and Media

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

The School of International Relations offers a friendly, intellectually stimulating, and vibrant environment in which students can assess developments in the international system. Research within the School is focused on three broad themes, one of which is Conflict and Security.

Proposals are welcome across a wide range of topics related to the themes of Conflict and Security, which include, but are not limited to:

political violence and terrorism

international security

conflict between (and within) state and non-state actors

institutional responses to conflict

post-war reconstruction

normative theories of war and peace

human rights

regional tensions

the social construction of conflict

the political economy of peace and violence.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence
  • Financial need/hardship

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

You must have applied for a doctoral or PhD programme at the School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, commencing September 2026.

Apply for your chosen course at the University St Andrews: Postgraduate research. Your course should meet the eligibility criteria for this scholarship (see above). After submitting your course application, you must allow up to three working days to receive login details for the My Application portal.

When you have received your login details, apply for the scholarship by logging into My Application, follow the links to Scholarships and Funding and then search for School of International Relations PhD Scholarship in Conflict and Security in the Scholarships and funding catalogue.

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