Scholarship

King's-Ramón Areces Foundation PhD Scholarship Programme (K-FRA)

King's College London and Fundación Ramón Areces Original Source
Award

£52,780 - £52,780

Deadline

Feb 13, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The King's-Ramón Areces Foundation PhD Scholarship Programme supports candidates with Spanish nationality for full-time doctoral study in Digital Humanities at King's College London. One K-FRA scholarship award is available for the 2026-27 competition and will be awarded for a new research degree project starting in October 2026. The scholarship provides comprehensive funding including full international tuition fees, a stipend at UKRI recommended levels, and a Research Training and Support Grant. The successful candidate will receive funding covering tuition fees, an annual living allowance, overseas student health cover, and one standard class return airfare between London and Madrid. The scholarship is valid for up to three years, with the possibility of a fourth-year extension for pending submission status.

Duration 36 - 49 mo
1 award
Renewable (1yr)
Decision Shortlisted nominees notified on or after March 14th

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Citizenship
Spain
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal transcripts letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Applications assessed by quality of proposal (50%), preparedness of applicant (25%), and feasibility of proposed research (25%). Shortlisted candidates nominated by King's then proceed to separate FRA application process.

Additional benefits

  • travel_support
  • health_insurance

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • geographic_restrictions