PATHWAY PhD Studentships
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Warwick PATHWAY
PhD studentships
The PATHWAY PhD scheme is aimed at Warwick PhD applicants who self-identify as being either Black or of Black heritage. Students can be hosted in any department, and can pursue any topic.
Applications for 26/27 entry PATHWAY PhD scholarships are now open. The outcomes will be communicated to successful applicants in February.
Please note that official communications about this programme will only come from the researchculture@warwick.ac.uk resource account or doctoralcollege@warwick.ac.uk.
Award Details
The University of Warwick will offer up to 3 PATHWAY PhD studentships for entry in the 2026/27 academic year.
This will cover:
- The full payment of tuition fees (either Home or Overseas)
- A maintenance stipend paid at the prevailing UKRI rate for 3.5 years
- A central Research Support and Training grant of £5K per scholarship
Awardees also benefit from networking and career information opportunities, such as talks and external events.
Eligibility
Applicants must self-identify as being either Black or of Black heritage.
Apply for a Postgraduate Research Course at the University of Warwick to begin in October 2026.