Alumni Postgraduate Research Scholarship at University of Kent 2025-26

The University of Kent in the United Kingdom (UK) is offering an Alumni Postgraduate Research Scholarship for incoming postgraduate research students who have a degree from the University of Kent. The University is providing fully-funded awards for qualified students enrolled in the Ph.D. program.

Eligibility Criteria:

• The applicant may be a resident of any nation.
• The applicant may hold a Bachelor's degree or Master's degree from the University of Kent.
• The applicant must have an unconditional offer for a full-time or part-time PhD research degree at the university for the academic year 2025-26.
• The applicant must demonstrate that they have contributed to the wider University community.
• The applicant must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• The applicant must stand in superior academic stead.

Application Process:

• Eligible applicants will be able to apply through their KentVision portal.
• The applicants must submit the following documents:
  • Most recent CV,
  • A supporting statement of no more than two A4 pages.
  • An academic reference in support of the project.
• Selected candidates must act as 'ambassadors' for both the University and their subjects. 

Value of the Scholarship:

•  The selected candidates are awarded the following benefits:
  • Tuition fees at the home rate of GBP 4,786 for 2024/25. 
  • Maintenance grant at the same rate as the UK Research Councils of GBP 19,237 for 2024/25.