University of Sussex Saïd Foundation PhD Scholarships 2023

About University of Sussex

The University of Sussex is a public research university situated in Falmer, near Brighton in Sussex. The university received its Royal Charter in August 1961, and was a founding member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities promoting excellence in research and teaching.

Sussex counts three Nobel Prize winners, 14 Fellows of the Royal Society, six Fellows of the British Academy and a winner of the Crafoord Prize among its faculty.

Benefits

• fully funded tuition fees
• a maintenance allowance.
• economy travel to and from country of residence.

Requirements for University of Sussex Saïd Foundation PhD Scholarships 2023

• Hold Syrian, Palestinian, Lebanese or Jordanian nationality
• Hold an undergraduate degree that is equivalent of a UK 2.1 degree or higher
• Have received an offer for an eligible course at Sussex (this can be conditional/unconditional)

Saïd Foundation Scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and applications are carefully considered by officers and trustees of the Foundation and external assessors.

The Foundation bases its decisions on the candidate’s academic excellence, the usefulness of the subject to the candidate’s home country, the candidate’s leadership potential, future career intentions and their practical ability to make use of the knowledge to be gained in the UK on their return to the Middle East.

How to Apply

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