United Kingdom · London
About this opportunity
Imperial’s most prestigious PhD awards are open to applicants from any country with a first-class degree or a distinction master’s. You must first agree a project with an Imperial supervisor; there is no separate scholarship form — tick the President’s PhD Scholarship option in your PhD application.
Decisions: by 31 January (2 November round), 15 April (11 January round) and 31 May 2027 (1 March round). Start between 1 August and 1 November 2027.
Who can apply
First-class undergraduate or integrated master's degree, or a distinction in a standalone master's (or equivalent); supervisor agreement required.
- Eligible nationalities
- All nationalities
- Study level
- PhD
What the funding covers
£27,036 per year
Full tuition fees, £27,036 per year stipend (2027–28) and £2,000 per year consumables for 3 years, for 3.5 years.
- Tuition Covered
- Stipend or salary Covered
- Travel Not stated — check the official page
- Accommodation Not stated — check the official page
- Health insurance Not stated — check the official page
"Not separately covered" means the provider does not pay for it on top — you pay it yourself, usually from the stipend if there is one.
Documents & tests
- Online PhD application
- Two-page personal statement (motivation + research proposal)
- Two academic referees
- Tests
- Not stated — check the official page
- Application fee
- Not stated — ScholarsChapter itself never charges a fee
How to apply
General steps — the provider's own instructions always take priority.
- Read the full eligibility rules on www.imperial.ac.uk and confirm you meet every mandatory condition.
- Confirm this year's deadline and time zone on the official page — dates change every cycle.
- Prepare your documents and book any language test early; results can take two weeks or more.
- Write your statement, CV and other texts specifically for this opportunity.
- Submit through the official portal only, keep the confirmation email, and track your application here.
Before you apply
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Program dates
- Program dates
- 1 Aug 2027
- Duration
- 3.5 years
Quick answers
Who can apply for Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships 2027?
Open to all nationalities. Level: PhD. See "Who can apply" for the full rules.
Is Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships 2027 fully funded?
Funding type: Fully funded, Stipend, Tuition waiver. Amount: £27,036 per year. Covers: tuition, stipend or salary.
What is the deadline for Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships 2027?
The deadline is 2 Nov 2026 (23:59 UK time). Status: Closes in 13 days. Always confirm the date and time zone on the official website.
Does Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships 2027 require IELTS or another test?
Our record does not state a test requirement — check the official page and your chosen university.
How do I apply for Imperial College London President’s PhD Scholarships 2027?
Apply only on the official website (www.imperial.ac.uk). The full steps are listed under "How to apply".
Is there an application fee?
No fee is stated in our record. ScholarsChapter never charges a fee, and no agent can sell you a place.
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- Last checked
- 19 Oct 2026
- Listing updated
- 19 Oct 2026
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