Cardiff University is offering fully funded studentship opportunities for international and domestic students to pursue doctoral studies in the United Kingdom.
These studentships cover tuition fees, an annual living stipend of £20,780 (tax-free, UKRI rate), and access to a Research Training Support Grant.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Cardiff University
- Host Country: United Kingdom (UK)
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship | £20,780 per year stipend
- IELTS Requirement: Not Required
- Deadline: December 11, 2025
Scholarship Details
In collaboration with the UK Research Councils, Cardiff University provides a wide range of funded studentship projects to both home and international students. These studentships are designed to support postgraduate research by covering essential study costs and living expenses, while also offering additional support such as research training grants.
The program seeks to attract highly motivated graduates from relevant academic backgrounds and provide them with the resources to engage in impactful research. Applicants are encouraged to explore the range of available projects and select the one that best aligns with their academic interests and career goals.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the Cardiff University Scholarship Studentships 2026, applicants must:
- Be home or international students.
- Hold at least a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Meet the UKRI eligibility requirements.
- Submit all required application documents (such as transcripts and supporting statements) before the deadline.
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the Cardiff University Scholarship Studentships 2026 will receive:
- Full tuition fee coverage.
- A tax-free annual stipend of £20,780 in line with UKRI minimum rates.
- Access to a Research Training Support Grant.
- Eligible candidates may also apply for a Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA).
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following documents before submission:
- Academic transcripts.
- A supporting statement.
- Other documents required by the chosen research project.
How to Apply
To apply for the Cardiff University Scholarship Studentships 2026:
- Visit the official Cardiff Studentship webpage.
- Select from the available projects and carefully review the requirements.
- Complete the online application and upload all required documents by December 11, 2025.
- Note that incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview.
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