Scholarship

Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent scholarship

University of Southampton
Award GBP 5K–5K ≈ €5.8K–€5.9K
Closing date 57 days left · Jun 12, 2026
Location Global
For Individuals

About this opportunity

The Southampton Ageing and Gerontology Talent scholarship provides financial support to students pursuing postgraduate studies in Ageing and Gerontology at the University of Southampton. Two scholarships of £5,000 each are available to both UK and international students who have received conditional or unconditional offers for eligible programmes starting in 2026. The scholarship is designed to support talented students interested in advancing their knowledge and career prospects in the fields of Gerontology, Global Ageing, and Policy. Applicants must demonstrate their commitment to the field through a 500-word statement explaining why Gerontology or Global Ageing and Policy is important for their country and how they envision using their degree in the future. The scholarship selection process is competitive and evaluates candidates based on their academic achievements, supporting statement, and eligibility criteria. Recipients must meet all offer conditions, including the University's English language requirements, by the admissions deadline to receive the scholarship.
12 - 25 mo
2 awards
By 30 June 2026

Who can apply

Applicant Types

individual

Project Locations

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Region

United Kingdom

How to apply

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cv · cover_letter

Review process

Three-stage shortlisting process: (1) eligibility criteria check, (2) academic record assessment, (3) selection panel review of supporting statement and academic achievements

Restrictions

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