College of Social Sciences

Student funding opportunities

Student funding opportunities

Find out more about scholarships and other funding available for our postgraduate students

Postgraduate research funding opportunities

Name	Closing Date
Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) Pathway PhD Studentships	10 January 2019
Lord Kelvin/Adam Smith (LKAS) Interdisciplinary PhD Scholarships	11 January 2019 (Stage 2 - Students)
University of Edinburgh and University of Glasgow Joint PhD Studentships	21 January 2019
China Scholarship Council (CSC) PhD Scholarship	TBC - likely 01 February 2019
ESRC Collaborative Studentship - Connecting communities: transformative impacts of community garden networks	15 March 2019
ESRC Collaborative Studentship - Digitalising Sustainable Consumption	15 March 2019
ESRC SDS-Collaborative Studentship - Entrepreneurialism in Work (EiW): Its forms, requisite skills and enabling organisational factors	15 March 2019
ESRC Collaborative Studentship - Legislative Change to the Private Rented Sector: A natural experiment between Scotland & England	15 March 2019
ESRC Collaborative Studentship - Minimum Core Obligations: Using a sociology of human rights to examin the potential for human rights budgeting in Scotland	15 March 2019
ESRC Collaborative Studentship - Smart City Standards in Local Practice	15 March 2019
College of Social Sciences (CoSS) PhD Scholarship	11 January 2019 (Stage 1 - Staff) 31 May 2019 (Stage 2 - Students)
University of Glasgow Staff Research Scholarship	31 December each year
University of Glasgow Alumni Discount	N/A - applied at registration

Further postgraduate research funding opportunities

Name
Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
British Council
Canadian Centenial Scholarship Fund
Canada-UK Foundation
The Carnegie Trust
Commonwealth Scholarships and Fellowships Plan (CSFP)
Erasmus+
FindAPhD
Fulbright Program
Marshall Scholarships
Support and Development for Postgraduate Researchers (University of Glasgow)
Postgraduate Studentships
Researcher Development Programme (RDP) (University of Glasgow)
Scholarships and Funding Database (University of Glasgow)
Study in Scotland
Universitas 21

Travel funding

Name	Closing date
David Fleming Brown Postgraduate Travel Scholarship	07 May 2018
Mac Roberston Postgraduate Travel Scholarship	07 May 2018

Scholarship information for staff

Postgraduate taught funding

Information on Scottish Funding Council (SFC) funded places
University-wide information on scholarships and fees

Financial Support

Name
Student Finance
Thesis Pending PGR Student Hardship Fund

Frequently Asked Questions about Research Scholarships

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