Birmingham Business School Doctoral Scholarships for International Students, UK

The University of Birmingham’s Business School eagerly awaits applications from highest academic calibre candidates who wish to conduct a doctoral-level study in the UK.

This educational award is open for international students who are going to study a PhD degree program at the university for the session 2020/21.

Founded in 1902, Birmingham Business School is the oldest business school of the University of Birmingham in England.  It offers a wide range of specialized undergraduate; masters and research degree programs for the students.

Why at Birmingham Business School? The school provides a high-quality learning environment, meaningful engagement with communities and organizations, and impactful research. It also offers several job opportunities, assessments, advocacy and more for the students.

Application Deadline: July 31, 2020

Brief Description

• University: University of Birmingham
• Department: Department of Accounting
• Course Level: Doctoral
• Award: £15,285
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: Domestic & International
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility            

• Eligible Countries: UK and overseas participants are eligible.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The sponsorship will be awarded in any subject offered by the university
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:

A successful applicant will be expected to have or expect to achieve a very good undergraduate degree (minimum of a 2:1, preferably first-class honours) in a Business or relevant subject. For those who already hold, or expect to achieve, a master’s degree this should be of a very good standard (at merit, or preferably distinction, level) in a Business or relevant subject.

 

How to Apply

• How to Apply: In order to apply for the award, the applicants need to take admission in a Doctoral degree program at the university. After being enrolled, applicants must have a Birmingham Business School application form.
• Supporting Documents: To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the previous transcripts at the university.
• Admission Requirements: For taking admission in a PhD program, applicants must have a master degree from a recognized university.
• Language Requirement:  Applicants whose first language is not English must also satisfy our minimum language requirements (of 7 IELTS with no less than 6.5 in any component).

Benefits

The university covers UK/EU fees (£4,380) plus a living allowance (stipend) of £15,285 per annum for three years, subject to satisfactory progress. For applicants outside the EU, a fully-funded position normally equates to £19,655 covering full fees and providing a contribution towards living expenses.