Vice-Chancellor’s scholarships for postgraduate research (PhD or Master’s by Research) in the School of Human and Health Scie

A first-class honours degree a distinction at taught Master's or have been recommended on the basis of their Master's by Research by their supervisor and can demonstrate strongly positive comments from the Master's examiners (applicants must agree for us to review their examination outcome documents) and have graduated from the University of Huddersfield in the last three years. If applicants are due to graduate in the current academic year, then any offer will be conditional on degree outcome. The scholarships are available from October 2022. Both fee-waivers and fee-waivers with bursaries are available for the standard registration period only. For doctoral awards this will be either 3 years full-time or 6 years-part time and for Master's by Research awards this will be either 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time. The fee waiver will not apply to any research undertaken outside of this standard registration period, including any write-up period. Successful applicants need to submit a high-quality research proposal which aligns with the key research themes of the Research Centres within the School of Human and Health Sciences. The research proposal should be supported by two potential supervisors with capacity to supervise.