Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships (NUORS) for International PhD Students 2024 entry

Newcastle University is committed to offering support to the very best international students hoping to pursue a programme of research. We are pleased to offer a small number of University funded NUORS awards for outstanding international students who apply to commence PhD studies in any subject in 2024/25.

 

• Table of Content
• About Newcastle University
• Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships
• Aim and Benefits of Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships
• Requirements for Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University (Officially, the University of Newcastle upon Tyne) is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North-East of England. The university can trace its origins to a School of Medicine and Surgery (later the College of Medicine), established in 1834, and to the College of Physical Science (later renamed Armstrong College), founded in 1871. These two colleges came to form one division of the federal University of Durham, with the Durham Colleges forming the other. The Newcastle colleges merged to form King's College in 1937. In 1963, following an Ac... continue reading

Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships

Application Deadline	10 May 2024
Value	£24,088
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	Newcastle University
Type	PhD
Sponsor	Newcastle University
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships

This award covers the difference between home and overseas fee rates (value to be determined for 2024/25. 2023/24 value approximately £16,188 to £24,088 per annum (depending on tuition fee band)

Requirements for Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships Qualification

You could be eligible to apply for a NUORS award if:

1. You have been offered a place on a PhD research programme
2. You have been assessed as international for fee purposes and are wholly or partially self-financing
3.  You intend to register to start your studies during the 2024/25 academic year.

Applications for a NUORS award cannot be made for a course that has already been started by a student. Applicants must already have been offered a place on a PhD research programme before applying.  Applications made without this will not be considered.

Additionally, applicants must be applying for a course of study based at our Newcastle Campus; courses based in Malaysia or Singapore are not eligible for this award.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships

Start Date:

• The awards are available for 2024-25 entry 

Award Duration:

• The award is valid for the normal duration of the PhD (not longer than 3 years)

Application Closing Date:

• 10 May 2024

Application Deadline

May 10, 2024

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to Newcastle University on app.geckoform.com to apply

1. You must have already applied for a course and been offered a place to study at Newcastle University before you apply for a NUORS award.
2. Please complete the online NUORS Application Form in accordance with the NUORS regulations. You will also be required to provide details of an academic referee; the University will then contact your referee directly. 
3. Further details can be found in the NUORS Regulations 2024 (PDF:138KB). Please read these thoroughly before applying.
4. If you experience problems with the application form, please contact Student Financial Support

For more details visit: Newcastle University Website.