Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentships 2026 for PhD Students (Up to GBP 5,500)
The Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth PhD Studentships offer competitive funding for doctoral research on Commonwealth-related themes in the humanities and social sciences. This initiative encourages comparative and policy-relevant research across the Commonwealth network, aiming to strengthen academic contributions that address shared challenges among member countries.
Each studentship is valued at up to GBP 5,500 and is intended to support research development, fieldwork engagement, and dissemination activities. Successful applicants will also produce academic outputs, including a research article and a podcast, to enhance visibility of their research.
Eligibility
Applications are open to PhD students registered at universities in the United Kingdom or ACU member universities outside the UK. Candidates should be exploring topics relevant to the Commonwealth, including political, economic, historical, and development-focused themes.
Benefits
Each studentship is valued at up to GBP 5,500, intended for research development and dissemination activities.
