Why Apply to Glasgow for a Doctoral Scholarship?
Doctoral Scholarships in the College of Arts & Humanities provide you with fee and stipend support throughout your doctoral programme.
The majority of our awards are provided through membership of the Scottish Graduate School for Arts & Humanities Doctoral Training Partnership (SGSAH DTP).
The SGSAH DTP provides:
- funding for up to 42 months of full-time study / 84 months of part-time study
- enhanced training provision, with access to 11 Discipline+ Catalysts comprising academic specialists and PG researchers from across Scotland
- access to industry and networking through three Knowledge Exchange Hubs
- access to work experience through paid internships and artist residencies
- opportunities for study and internships internationally
- funding for individually tailored, specialised training
- funding for collaborative training with peer networks across Scotland
- annual Summer School and showcases to help share and promote your work
- opportunities for co-supervision across ten HEIs in Scotland
The College of Arts & Humanities also awards a number of doctoral scholarships each year which provide:
- funding for up to 36 months of full-time study / 60 months of part-time study
- full training provision, with access to university-wide research development courses
- access to funding support for research visits, fieldwork and conference presentations
Undertaking doctoral studies in the College of Arts & Humanities gives you access to:
- world-class collections through in our Library’s Archives and Special Collections unit and the Hunterian Museum;
- a comprehensive skills development programme ranging from academic writing and research methods to fieldwork, practice research, careers and employability
- access to ArtsLab, our interdisciplinary research institute
- excellent supervision, with each researcher supported by two supervisors and all supervisors undertaking mandatory training every four years
- a wealth of support and guidance provided by our Graduate School team, regular drop-in events, an annual Postgraduate Conference and two dedicated postgraduate e-journals (eSharp, The Kelvingrove Review)
- opportunities to gain teaching experience as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA)
- funding for conference presentations, fieldwork and public engagement
See the eligibility criteria and find out how to apply for a Doctoral Scholarship with the College of Arts & Humanities.