Scholarship

Wrenbury Scholarship in Political Economy

University of Cambridge Original Source
Award

£1,000 - £4,500

Deadline

May 22, 2026

Due in 81 days
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Faculty of Economics at the University of Cambridge offers the Wrenbury Scholarship in Political Economy to current PhD students. This scholarship provides financial support for postgraduate students registered and working under the supervision of the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics. The Scholar must carry out full-time study and training for research in some branch of economics or political economy, or of economic history subsequent to 1800. The award is granted on the basis of academic merit and is designed to support maintenance costs for doctoral research. Approximately 2 scholarships are available each year, with award values ranging from £1,000 to £4,500 annually for a fixed duration of one year.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
2 awards
Decision June-July

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal letters_of_recommendation

Review process

Applications are reviewed based on academic merit by the Faculty of Economics

Restrictions

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