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President's PhD Scholarships

President's PhD Scholarship at Imperial College London Imperial College London in United Kingdom

Degree Level

PhD

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Computer Science

Funding

Full funding for tuition fees for 3.5 years, plus a stipend of £27,036 per annum (2027-28 rate) and a consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years. 50 scholarships are available. The scholarship also includes bespoke opportunities and events through the Early Career Researcher Institute.

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Mar 1, 2027

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Imperial College London

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About this position

Imperial College London is offering the President's PhD Scholarships for outstanding candidates seeking a PhD place with full funding. This is a highly competitive doctoral scholarship for talented applicants from Imperial, the UK, and worldwide, with no nationality restriction.

The scholarship supports a research project of the student’s choosing, supervised by an Imperial academic supervisor. It is designed for candidates with strong academic performance and clear research potential across a wide range of disciplines, including areas such as biology, biomedical engineering, chemistry, computer science, electrical engineering, environmental science, materials science, physics, and mathematics.

Funding includes full tuition coverage for 3.5 years, a stipend of £27,036 per year (2027–28 rate), and a consumables fund of £2,000 per year for the first 3 years. Scholars also gain access to bespoke Early Career Researcher Institute opportunities and wider postgraduate support at Imperial.

Eligibility highlights: applicants should normally have, or be predicted to achieve, a first-class or equivalent undergraduate/integrated Master's degree, or a distinction in a standalone Master's qualification. The scheme is open only to new PhD applications. Current Imperial PhD students are not eligible. Applicants must contact a supervisor in advance who agrees to supervise the project, and they should also meet any additional departmental requirements.

How to apply: submit a PhD admission application through Imperial’s online admissions system and select the President's PhD Scholarship in the funding section. Include a 2-page personal statement and research proposal in the supporting documents. Applications are reviewed in stages by departments and the College Selection Panel.

Application windows / deadlines: 2 November 2026, 11 January 2027, and 1 March 2027 (UK time). Successful applicants will be notified by 31 January 2027, 15 April 2027, or 31 May 2027 respectively.

Funding details

Full funding for tuition fees for 3.5 years, plus a stipend of £27,036 per annum (2027-28 rate) and a consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years. 50 scholarships are available. The scholarship also includes bespoke opportunities and events through the Early Career Researcher Institute.

What's required

Applicants must be high-performing undergraduate or Master's students with strong research potential. Eligible candidates need a first-class or equivalent undergraduate or integrated Master's degree, or a distinction in a standalone Master's qualification (or evidence of high performance leading to one). The scheme is open to new PhD applications only; current registered Imperial PhD students are not eligible. Applicants must first contact a supervisor at Imperial College London who has agreed to supervise the project, and they must meet any additional departmental requirements. International candidates should check that their grades meet the scheme requirements, and some departments may be unable to support international candidates.

How to apply

Apply for admission to a PhD at Imperial through the online admissions system and select the President's PhD Scholarship option in the funding section. Before applying, contact a supervisor who agrees to supervise your project. Submit a 2-page personal statement and research proposal as part of the supporting documents, and follow any additional departmental instructions.

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