United KingdomPhDNext cycle not announced yetCheck Scholarship LinkImperial College London President's PhD Scholarships 2027
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The President's PhD Scholarships are Imperial College London's flagship awards for outstanding PhD candidates of any nationality. About 50 are awarded each year, covering full tuition fees for 3.5 years, a generous annual stipend (£26,500 in 2026/27) and a research budget of £2,000 a year for the first three years. Candidates need a first-class degree or a distinction in a standalone master's and an agreed supervisor, and are nominated by their department from their PhD application; there is no separate form. The 2027/28 rounds are expected around November 2026, January 2027 and March 2027; check the official page for exact dates.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
2 BenefitsFull tuition for 3.5 years
Home or overseas tuition fees are fully covered.
Annual stipend and research budget
Stipend of about £26,500 a year (2026/27) plus £2,000 a year for research costs.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
2 CriteriaRequired Documents
2 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Yes, an official English proficiency certificate is required. Check the official website for the required score.
Funding type: Check Scholarship Link. Announced benefits: Full tuition for 3.5 years, Annual stipend and research budget.
Eligible levels: PhD.
Next cycle not announced yet. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: PhD application, Transcripts, references and research proposal.
Apply directly on the official website: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/fees-and-funding/scholarships-search/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Open to all fields of study
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