Durham University is committed to supporting the best postgraduate students. The following scholarships are either funded by Durham University through partnerships with external organisations, or through generous donations from alumni and friends of Durham.
Key:
Postgraduate Taught Programmes (PGT)
Postgraduate Research Programmes (PGR)
Please ensure that you submit an academic application to Durham University by the deadline date of the scholarship you are applying for.
| Scholarship | Application Status |
|---|---|
| British Council Women in STEM - PGT | Deadline midnight on 18th March 2022 |
| Chevening Scholarships - PGT | Deadline 02/11/2021 |
| China Scholarship Council - PGR | Deadline 23:59 (UK) 30/04/22 |
| Colfuturo - PGT/PGR | Please see web site |
| Commonwealth Masters Scholarships - PGT | Deadline 16:00 (UK) 01/11/2021 |
| Commonwealth Shared Scholarships - PGT | Open 10th November 2021 to 16.00 (UK) on 20th December 2021 |
| Commonwealth PhD Scholarships - PGR | Deadline 16:00 (UK) 01/11/2021 |
| Commonwealth Split-Site Doctoral Scholarships | Due to open November 2022 |
| Conacyt | |
| Durham Doctoral Studentships Peace and Trust | Deadline 5.00 p.m. 20th June 2022 |
| Durham Palestine Educational Trust - PGT | Open 1st January 2022 to 30th March 2022 |
| Durham Training Partnerships and Centres - PGR | |
| Durham University Sanctuary Scholarships | Open 16th February 2022 - 30th April 2022 |
| Fulbright - Durham Scholarship - PGT | Deadline 17:00 (UK) 12/10/21 |
| Hatfield Lioness Scholarship - PGT | Opens 1st January 2022 to 31st March 2022 |
| Marshall Scholarship - PGT | |
| Postgraduate Student Support Scholarships - PGT and MRes | Deadline 30th June 2022 |
| Research Council Awards - PGR | |
| Ruth First Scholarship - PGT | Oen 16th February to 24th March 2022 |
| Said Scholarship - PGT | Deadline 17:00 (UK) 29/10/21 |
| Santander Scholarship - PGT | Open 5th January 2022 to 31st March 2022 |
Durham University makes every effort to ensure that the information published or contained on its website is accurate. However, the University cannot guarantee the information may not subsequently be altered owing to circumstances beyond the University's reasonable control. Such circumstances include (but are not limited to) changes in Government policy or change of law. Whilst any changes will be incorporated into the University's website any person wishing to clarify the details of a particular scholarship/s should contact the University at scholarships.advice@durham.ac.uk.
Our Thanks
We are so grateful for the gifts that we receive from our alumni and supporters.
Your support is helping Durham to inspire the great minds and leaders of tomorrow.