Imperial President's PhD Scholarships 2027-28
Last date 11 January 2027, 05:29 IST
ForFinal year · Master's / PhD · Graduated
What Imperial President's PhD Scholarships 2027-28 is
Fully funded 3.5-year PhD at Imperial: tuition plus stipend; 50 places, no nationality restriction, applied for through the normal PhD admission form
Who can apply
Final-year undergraduates and master's students with a first-class-equivalent degree (or a master's distinction) and an Imperial supervisor already agreed; there is no separate form, you pick the scholarship option in the Imperial PhD application.
The organiser's rules First class or equivalent in an undergraduate or integrated Master's degree, or a distinction in a standalone Master's; must have a supervisor at Imperial who has agreed to supervise; no restrictions on nationality
What it pays
“A stipend of £27,036 (2027-28 rate) per annum to assist with living costs; full funding for tuition fees; consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years”
Important dates
- Last date
- 11 January 2027, 05:29 IST
- Checked
- 7 November 2026, on Imperial College London's own page
The receipt
Copied word for word from Imperial College London's own page, so you can check it yourself:
“Applicants who apply by 23:59 (UK time) 11 January 2027 and are awarded a scholarship will be notified by 15 April 2027.”
Desk notes
Three rounds: 2 Nov 2026, 11 Jan 2027, 1 Mar 2027 (all 23:59 UK time); 11 Jan is the next one after the board deploys. Needs an agreed Imperial supervisor before applying.
FAQ
What is the last date to apply for Imperial President's PhD Scholarships 2027-28?
The last date is 11 January 2027, 05:29 IST. Imperial College London's own page says: "Applicants who apply by 23:59 (UK time) 11 January 2027 and are awarded a scholarship will be notified by 15 April 2027."
Who can apply for Imperial President's PhD Scholarships 2027-28?
Final-year undergraduates and master's students with a first-class-equivalent degree (or a master's distinction) and an Imperial supervisor already agreed; there is no separate form, you pick the scholarship option in the Imperial PhD application. In the organiser's words: First class or equivalent in an undergraduate or integrated Master's degree, or a distinction in a standalone Master's; must have a supervisor at Imperial who has agreed to supervise; no restrictions on nationality.
How much does Imperial President's PhD Scholarships 2027-28 pay?
Imperial College London's page says: "A stipend of £27,036 (2027-28 rate) per annum to assist with living costs; full funding for tuition fees; consumables fund of £2,000 per annum for the first 3 years."
Where do I apply for Imperial President's PhD Scholarships 2027-28?
On Imperial College London's own site: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/study/pg/fees-and-funding/scholarships/presidents-phd-scholarships/. The Deadline Desk links only to the organiser's page, never an aggregator.