Postgraduate Scholarships
The following scholarships and bursaries are funded by the University, through partnerships with external organisations and also through generous donations from alumni and friends of the University. Funding opportunities exist for both taught and research programmes.
Postgraduate Taught Scholarships
Scholarship Title |
Application Status 2020 |
Covid-19 Recovery Fund (current students) |
Closed |
Chevening Scholarships |
2021 EntryOpen 3rd September 2020 to 3rd November 2020 |
Choral and Organ Scholarships |
Closed for 2019/20 Entry |
Civil Society Leadership Award |
Closed for 2020/21 Entry |
Colfuturo - Durham Scholarships |
Applications Open for 2020/21 |
Commonwealth Scholarships |
Closed for 2020/21 Entry |
Commonwealth Shared Scholarship |
Closed for 2020/21 Entry |
CONACyT Scholarships |
Applications 2020/21 Closing Date:Not Yet Announced |
Durham Palestine Educational Trust |
Closed for 2019/20 Entry |
Durham University Arts Management Group |
Currently closed for Easter 2020 |
Durham University Expeditions Group |
Open 2nd December 2019 |
Durham University Students Travelling Abroad Fund |
Applications Now Closed |
Fulbright-Durham University Award |
2021 applications open until 13th October 2020 |
GREAT Scholarship 2020 |
Applications Open 3rd February 2020 |
Hatfield Lioness Scholarship |
Open 1st February to 31st March 2020 |
Postgraduate Student Support Scholarship |
Open 31st January to 14th June 2020 |
Ruth First Scholarship |
Opens 8th January 2020 |
Said Foundation Scholarship |
Closed for 2019/20 Entry |
Santander Scholarship |
Open 3rd February to 30th April 2020 |
Student Employability Fund |
Closed |
Vice-Chancellor's India Scholarships |
Applications open October 2020 |
Postgraduate Research Scholarships & Studentships
Scholarship Title |
Application Status 2020 |
Covid-19 Recovery Fund (current students) |
Closed |
Chinese Scholarships Council |
Aplication deadline19th January 2020 |
Colfuturo - Durham Scholarships |
Applications open for 2020/21 |
Commonwealth PhD Scholarship
|
30th October 2019 |
Commonwealth Split-Site (PhD) Scholarship |
30th October 2019 |
Doctoral Training Partnership & Centres |
Refer to Website |
Durham Doctoral Studentship |
Refer to Website |
Research Council Funding |
Refer to Website |
Trudeau Doctoral Scholarships |
Closed for 2019/20 Entry |
Contact details
Scholarships and Student Funding Office,
Durham University,
Palatine Centre,
Stockton Road
DH1 3LE