Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy Grant Program

The Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellowships at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence are among the most competitive and prestigious postdoctoral opportunities in the historical, humanities, and social sciences. The programme is designed for researchers seeking a strong multidisciplinary environment, advanced training, and affiliation with leading academic departments and centres at one of Europe’s major social science institutions. Applications are open for the 2027/28 entry. Fellows ma...

The South East Doctoral Training Arc (SEDarc) is offering ESRC-funded PhD studentships for September 2027 entry in the social sciences . The programme is delivered across six higher education institutions in London and the south-east: University of Kent , Kingston University , University of Reading , Royal Holloway, University of London , University of Surrey , and University of Sussex . SEDarc combines advanced research training, placements, and an individual doctoral project within one of five...

University of Glasgow College of Social Sciences is advertising a funded PhD scholarship on Energy Divides in Europe: Data injustices , linked to the ERC project Energy Divides in Europe: Closing Gaps in Understanding for Transformative Alleviation of Energy Poverty (EnCUENTA) . The project sits in the Division of Urban Studies and Social Policy within the School of Social and Political Sciences and focuses on energy poverty , energy policy , data injustices , and the use of critical quantitativ...

Commonwealth Master’s Scholarships are now open for talented candidates from eligible low- and middle-income Commonwealth countries who want to pursue a Master’s degree in the United Kingdom . This is a fully funded scholarship programme administered by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the UK (CSC) / FCDO. It covers tuition fees , flights , and a monthly stipend of £1,712–£2,000 . The award is aimed at students who would otherwise be unable to afford UK study and who are committed to r...

The University of Antwerp is offering two full-time doctoral scholarship positions in social policy within the Herman Deleeck Centre of Social Policy, Faculty of Social Sciences. The positions are part of the ERC-funded research project Navigating volatility in different welfare state contexts (VOLARE) , which investigates how social policy design interacts with month-to-month income variability experienced by households and how families adapt to volatile income situations. The PhD research is e...