Scholarship
King's-Ramón Areces Foundation PhD Scholarship Programme (K-FRA)
King's College London and Fundación Ramón Areces
Award
GBP 52.8K–52.8K ≈ €61.8K
Closing date
Closed
Location
ES
For
Individuals
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.
36 - 49 mo
1 award
Renewable
(1yr)
Shortlisted nominees notified on or after March 14th
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Citizenship
🇪🇸 Spain
Project Locations
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Region
United Kingdom
How to apply
Institutional approval
Stages
- 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