Are you ready to take your research career to the next level? The University of West London (UWL) is offering fully funded PhD scholarships for February 2026. These scholarships are open to both UK and international students, providing full tuition coverage and a generous stipend while encouraging innovative research with real-world impact.↚
University of West London Fully Funded PhD Scholarships 2026 – February Intake
Scholarship Benefits
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Full Tuition Coverage: All tuition fees are waived for the duration of the PhD program
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Stipend:
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Full-time students: £22,000 per year (tax-free)
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Part-time students: £11,000 per year (tax-free)
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Program Duration:
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Full-time: 3 years
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Part-time: 6 years
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Teaching/Research Commitment:
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Full-time: Up to 6 hours per week
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Part-time: Up to 3 hours per week
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Priority Research Areas
- Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI): Research promoting equality and diversity values
- Interdisciplinarity: Research combining multiple academic fields with innovative methodologies
- Impact: Research with tangible effects beyond academia in society, economy, culture, health, environment, or public policy
Eligibility Criteria
- Visa Requirements: Applicants must comply with student visa requirements, including Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) and ATAS if applicable
- Note: Scholarship funds cannot cover visa application costs
Application Deadline
- 21 September 2025 at 11:59 pm (UK time)
Why Choose UWL?
- Research Excellence: Engage with cutting-edge research in your field
- Supportive Environment: Benefit from mentorship and resources for academic success
- Global Community: Join an international network of researchers making a real-world impact
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Application Procedure
- Select a Research Topic: Ensure it aligns with UWL’s research priorities
- Submit Application: Apply via the UWL Research Degrees page
