Commonwealth PhD Scholarships

ADR UK / ESRC is calling for PhD studentships using linked administrative data in the United Kingdom . This funding call supports up to 30 fully funded studentships for projects that use ADR UK flagship datasets to answer priority policy questions in areas such as education, justice, employment, health , and related social science topics. The opportunity is aimed at ESRC Doctoral Training Partnerships (DTPs) and their PhD supervisors. Proposals must be based in an ESRC DTP institution, and each ...

[Home tuition fee waiver; living costs stipend at the UK Research and Innovation recommended level, £21,805 for 2026-27; £10,000 research allowance in total for authorised research costs; additional access to £2,500 through Proficio for training courses.] This University of Essex PhD studentship explores the political economy of the environment and development within the Sustainable Transitions – Leverhulme Doctoral Training Programme . The project examines how green industrial policies, includi...

Applications are open for the Rhodes Scholarship 2027 , a prestigious fully funded postgraduate scholarship administered by the Rhodes Trust for study at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom . This opportunity supports study across a wide range of disciplines, with no restriction on field of study, and is open to most full-time and part-time Master's and DPhil (PhD) courses at Oxford. It is designed for outstanding young people from around the world who demonstrate academic excellence,...

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung is offering funded scholarship opportunities in Germany for Master's and PhD students at German universities. This post highlights support for outstanding international students who want to pursue graduate study with financial assistance and academic development opportunities. The scholarship includes a monthly stipend for living expenses , health insurance support , research and academic funding, and access to networking, training, and professional development activities...

Northumbria University is inviting prospective PhD candidates to consider a fully funded doctoral studentship through the NINE DTP competition. The post is shared by Alexandra Hall , Associate Professor in Criminology and pathway lead for Criminology, Prisons and Policing . The opportunity is especially relevant for students interested in criminology , crime , harm , economic crime , illicit markets , regulation , freeports , and special economic zones (SEZs) . Alexandra Hall notes that she is h...