Postgraduate Students

Arts and Humanities Research Council Scholarships

Applications for the academic year 2024/5 are now closed.

The University of Edinburgh is part of a consortium of ten Higher Education institutions which has been awarded funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) to support postgraduate doctoral studentships and training in the Arts and Humanities in Scotland.

Under the Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) scheme, the consortium - comprised of the Universities of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Highlands & Islands, St Andrews, Stirling, Strathclyde, Glasgow School of Art and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland - will consider applications for doctoral studentship awards in the majority of Arts and Humanities subjects. The consortium is organised through the Scottish Graduate School for Arts and Humanities (SGSAH).

 

The application deadline to submit PhD study application and the SGSAH funding application for the 2024/5 academic year was 15 November 2023, 23:59 UK time.

Upcoming information sessions for 24/5 nominees and supervisors

Wednesday, 20 December at 10:00-11:00 AM GMT

Information session for SGSAH nominees. Please do not attend this session unless you have received an official nomination letter (successful applicants will receive an email confirming their school nomination after 18 December 2023). There is no need to RSVP. Just click on the link below to join the session.

Information session for SGSAH nominees

Thursday, 11 January at 10:00-11:00 AM GMT

Information session for supervisors of nominated SGSAH applicants. There is no need to RSVP. Just click on the link below to join the session.

Open Competition Subject-Specific Online Information Session