2026 Imperial College President Scholarship in UK | Fully Funded
The Imperial College President’s PhD Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue a PhD at Imperial College London. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility Requirements:
– No nationality restrictions; open to students worldwide
– First-class UK degree or equivalent (or predicted to achieve)
– Standalone Master’s qualification with distinction (or evidence of high performance leading to distinction)
– Contact a supervisor at Imperial College London who agrees to supervise your research project
Scholarship Benefits:
– Full Tuition Fees Coverage: for 3.5 years
– Annual Stipend: £26,500 (2025-26 rate) for living costs
– Consumables Fund: £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years
– Bespoke Opportunities and Events: through the Graduate School
– Access to Postgraduate Support: including tailored support for disabled and international students
Application Process:
1. Find a Supervisor: Contact an academic supervisor at Imperial College London who agrees to support your research.
2. Online Application: Submit a PhD application through Imperial’s online admissions portal.
3. Departmental Nomination: Your department will nominate exceptional candidates to the central scholarship panel.
4. Final Decision: Successful applicants will receive written confirmation.
Important Dates:
– Application Deadline: March 10, 2026 (23:59 UK time)
– Notification Dates:
– Applying before November 3, 2025: notified by January 31, 2026
– Applying before January 12, 2026: notified by March 31, 2026
– Applying before March 2, 2026: notified by May 31, 2026
Tips:
– Prepare a strong research proposal, recommendation letters, and academic transcripts.
– Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and submit your application well before the deadline.
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