Scholarship
Wrenbury Scholarship in Political Economy
University of Cambridge
Award
GBP 1K–4.5K
Closing date
36 days left · May 22, 2026
Location
Global
For
Individuals
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.
12 - 13 mo
2 awards
June-July
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Organization Types
academic
Project Locations
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Region
United Kingdom
How to apply
Stages
- 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
- employment_restrictions