The Leeds University Business School Scholarship for the academic year 2023-24 is a highly competitive opportunity for both UK and international students aiming to pursue a full-time postgraduate research degree. This scholarship is tailored for individuals who are passionate about driving change and are motivated to embark on a research career. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the scholarship details, eligibility criteria, and application process:
Scholarship Details
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Host Organization: Leeds University Business School
- Program Duration: Full-time research leading to a Ph.D. degree
- Number of Awards: Five (05) awards are available
- Benefits:
- Full tuition fees covered
- A maintenance grant of £18,622
- Academic exposure at an international university
- Professional development under high-ranked professionals
- Expanded social networking opportunities
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to: All international and home applicants
- Not Eligible: Those who have already been awarded the same scholarship, are currently studying for a doctoral degree, or are registered in a Ph.D. program
- Requirements:
- Must live within a reasonable distance from the University of Leeds
- Desire to refine research skills
- Commitment to conducting research and contributing to community development
- Must start the program by October 1, 2024
- Possess a British Master’s degree or equivalent, or a comparable professional qualification
- English proficiency: IELTS score of 7.0 overall (with at least 6.0 in each section) or TOEFL IBT score of 100 overall (with specific minimum scores in each section)
How to Apply
- Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria.
- Define Your Area of Research: Review the current research activity of the University and find a suitable area of research.
- Prepare a Research Proposal: Attach it to the application.
- Complete the Research Form: Attach it with the application.
- Gather Required Documents: Certified copies of qualification certificates, academic transcripts, English language certificates, and two references from previous supervisors.
- Online Application: Fill out the online application form and answer all questions.
- Submit Supporting Documents: Email the documents to phd@lubs.leeds.ac.uk or upload them to the application form.
- Submit Your Application: Ensure the application form is complete and submit it.
Deadline
- The deadline for submitting applications is May 31, 2024.
This scholarship offers a comprehensive package of financial support and academic opportunities for students looking to advance their studies in business and related fields. It’s a great opportunity for those seeking to study abroad with financial assistance.
