PhD Scholarships - Apply by 21 January 2026

8 January 2026

The School of Modern Languages at the University of St Andrews is one of the largest and most diverse of its kind in the UK.

As a PhD student in the School of Modern Languages you will be part of a vibrant interdisciplinary research community. You will work with academic supervisors who will provide you with subject expertise and guidance to help you plan and manage your research while the University's researcher development programmes give you the skills you need as an independent researcher.

Learn more about research degrees in the School of Modern Languages.

Scholarships for 2026-27 Entry

The University has various scholarships for 2026 entry which are open to School of Modern Languages' PhD applicants.

The application period for the following scholarships closes 21 January 2026 - applications must be submitted by that date.