Northern Bridge Consortium Scholarship 2026 at Queens University of Belfast

Hey student applicants! Want to take your passion for the arts and humanities to the next level? The Northern Bridge Consortium is offering a fantastic opportunity to pursue a fully funded PhD starting in October 2026.

What’s the Scholarship deal?

• Up to 67 fully funded studentships are available across a wide range of arts and humanities subjects, including creative practice disciplines.
• Generous funding package: covers your tuition fees and provides a stipend of £19,237 per year (that’s money for living expenses!). You’ll also receive support for research, travel, and training.
• Top-notch universities: Join a vibrant research community at leading institutions like Durham University, Newcastle University, Queen’s University Belfast, and more.
• Boost your career: Benefit from expert supervision, specialized training, and development opportunities designed to prepare you for a successful career in the 21st century.

Who can apply?

• Excellent academic record: Aim for a first-class or upper-second class undergraduate degree and a distinction level in your master’s degree.
• Open to all: International students, including EU and non-EU citizens, are welcome to apply!
• Starting your PhD journey: You should be starting your doctoral studies in the 2026/27 academic year or have completed no more than 12 months of full-time study by 1 October 2026.

Don’t miss out!

The deadline to apply is 7 January 2025. Head over to the Northern Bridge website to learn more and submit your application: https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/international-students/international-scholarships/.