Advertised Project or Your Own Proposal?
Choose the application route before you start writing. Your strongest application will respond to the actual selection process and the research opportunity on offer.
Read the GuideAHRC Doctoral Landscape Awards In Arts And Humanities.
Application Timing
Full Home/international tuition confirmed in the specific FAQ. Future stipend and precise overseas allocation remain unknown; part-time prorating applies.
The Research Opportunity
Competitive institutional AHRC funding for original arts and humanities projects, including interdisciplinary and collaborative research.
What the Funding Covers
QMUL covers full Home and International tuition for selected recipients, UKRI maintenance and training. Overseas awards limited30%/one per cohort. Cannot combine QMUL studentships; external supplemental funding permitted. Future stipend rate unknown.
- Home Tuition Fees
- Covered by the Award
- International Tuition Fees
- Covered by the Award
- Living-Cost Support
- Stipend Provided
- Annual Stipend
- Amount Not Confirmed
- Expected Start
- 10-2027
A course offer, a funding award and international fee coverage are separate decisions. Confirm the support that applies to your circumstances.
Entry Requirements and Eligibility
- International Applicants
- Conditions Apply — Read the Requirements
- Published Requirements
- Research must fall within AHRC remit and school-specific admission criteria; typical general minimum is 2:1, with some schools requiring stronger qualifications. International awards limited to 30%.
Official Sources
Official Opportunity NoticeConfirm current details with the university before applying.
Prepare Your Next Step
All Research GuidesPrepare for a PhD Interview
Prepare to explain your research interests, defend reasonable choices and discuss what you still need to learn. Use the invitation to establish the format before practising.
Read the GuideUnderstand What PhD Funding Actually Covers
Treat tuition support and living-cost support as separate questions. “Funded” is a starting label; the award conditions determine what support an applicant can receive.
Read the Guide