Carnegie PhD Scholarships

The Carnegie PhD Scholarships fund postgraduate research leading to a PhD at an eligible institution in Scotland.

Candidates must have, or be on track to achieve, a first class Honours undergraduate degree from a Scottish institution of higher education.

The scheme is open to students of any nationality who meet the above criterion.

Key Facts

• Career stage: Postgraduate research (PhD)
• Host organisation: One of the 15 Scottish universities, Glasgow School of Art, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
• Funding awarded: Stipend for living expenses, UK home-rate tuition fees and research allowance
• Duration of award (full time study): 36 months standard, 42 months in specific cases
• Duration of award (part time study):72 months standard, 84 months n specific cases
• Number of awards each year: 12-15 PhD Scholarships