Queen Mary University of London Postgraduate Research Studentships

Queen Mary Postgraduate Research Studentships is open to UK, EU and international students

Queen Mary offers research studentships each year which are tenable for up to three years. The studentships cover tuition fees and provide maintenance at the UK Research Council London level.
Many of the studentships we offer are jointly held by more than one academic school, reflecting the interdisciplinary nature of the research activity across the university.
For further details of subject areas where you can apply for QMUL Studentships please see the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Faculty of Science and Engineering information below.

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is offering up to 30 fully-funded research studentships and invites applications from excellent candidates.

Business and Management

Drama

Economics and Finance

English

Geography

History

Languages, Linguistics and Film

Law

Politics and International Relations

Faculty of Science and Engineering

The Faculty of Science and Engineering is offering up to 40 fully-funded research studentships and invites applications from excellent candidates in the areas detailed below.

Bioengineering

Biological and Chemical Sciences (including Psychology)

Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

Engineering and Materials Science

Materials Research Institute

Mathematical Sciences

Physics and Astronomy

For further details of the Schools within the Faculty and their research interests please see the respective School websites.

How to apply

1. First consult the list of academic subject areas of our awards above. Individual academic school and institute websites will post eligibility criteria along with information about any other details you need to include regarding your previous experience and academic ambition.
2. You are strongly advised to contact the academic school to discuss your application, your chosen subject area and potential supervisor(s). You are able to apply for multiple awards, however only one award per person can be made.
3. Some studentship schemes require additional documentation/application forms as part of your application. Check with the school for details. This should be completed and uploaded with your formal online application.
4. Finally apply online via our A-Z of research opportunities. Select your proposed area of research, then choose the application form for Semester 1 start (September 2016). Give information on any specific studentship you want to be considered for in the relevant (funding) field in the online application form.

Overseas applicants for studentships in the faculties of Science and Engineering and Humanities and Social Sciences may be interviewed over the telephone or via Skype.