
2026 Cardiff University Scholarships in the UK | Fully Funded Opportunities
Cardiff University offers various scholarships for international students, including fully funded studentships for PhD programs. Here’s what you need to know:
Scholarship Details
- Host Country:Â United Kingdom (UK)
- Category:Â Postgraduate Scholarships, PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries:Â All countries
- Reward: Full scholarship covering tuition fees, £20,780 annual stipend, and access to Research Training Support Grant
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline:Â December 11, 2025
Eligibility Requirements
- Be a home or international student
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
- Satisfy UKRI eligibility requirements
- Submit all required documents, including transcripts and supporting statements, by the deadline
Benefits
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Annual tax-free living stipend of £20,780
- Access to Research Training Support Grant
- Potential eligibility for Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA)
Application Process
- Visit the Cardiff Studentship webpage and choose from available projects
- Review project details and requirements
- Apply for the project and submit required documents by December 11, 2025
- Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview
Other Scholarships at Cardiff University
- Vice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship: £3,500 to £10,000 for postgraduate taught programs (Deadline: December 10, 2025)
- GREAT Scholarships: £10,000 for master’s programs (Deadline: May 31, 2025, for some programs)
- Cardiff India Scholarships: £5,000 for postgraduate programs
- MBA Public Value Scholarship: for MBA programs
- Fulbright-Cardiff University Scholarship: for US citizens (Deadline: January 12, 2025)
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