Research Council grants for UK/EU Students
UK students are eligible for consideration for Research Council funding, which normally cover standard fees at Home/EU rate plus an annual stipend. EU students can be eligible for consideration for fee-only awards.
Students interested in applying for research funding from a Research Council should follow the instructions below.
Research Council funding at Royal Holloway
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Research Council
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Discipline / department
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Eligible programmes
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Instructions
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Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)
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Arts and Humanities, including History and Human Geography
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Master's and research
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Please consult our AHRC page| for more information
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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC)
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School of Biological Sciences
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Research only
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Please contact your future supervisor
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Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Councils (EPSRC)
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Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Psychology, School of Biological Sciences
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Research only
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Please contact your future supervisor
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Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)
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Social Science, Geography and Psychology, in collaboration with Kent, Reading and Surrey
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Master's and research
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Please consult our ESRC page| for more information
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Natural Environment Research Council (NERC)
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Earth Sciences, Physical Geography, School of Biological Sciences
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Research only
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Please contact your future supervisor
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Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
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Physics
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Research only
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Please contact your future supervisor
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Any outstanding queries should be forwarded to PostgraduateEnquiries@rhul.ac.uk|.
Disclaimer
In common with all universities, we are aware that funding for PhD studentships from some - or all - of the Research Councils and other funding bodies is vulnerable. We therefore regret that the information on this page may be subject to change and we cannot be liable for changes.