Applications have opened for the Full Scholarships in the UK at the University of Edinburgh. Interested candidates can apply until 24th February 2020. The University is providing scholarships for a Ph.D. degree in the field of History.

The University of Edinburgh’s  Migration and Diaspora Hub is offering William R. McFarlane Scholarships from candidates accepted into a Ph.D. program in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology commencing in the academic year 2020.

Eligibility

The candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the full scholarships in the UK at the University of Edinburgh

• The University must have accepted the candidates into the Ph.D. program at the University’s School of History, Classics, and Archeology.
• Additionally, the research interest must be in the field of history of Scottish migration or related diaspora themes.
• Also, the candidates should hold a UK 2.1 or first-class honors undergraduate degree (or overseas equivalent) in a relevant field.
• Furthermore, they should demonstrate excellence in academic performance in a postgraduate master’s degree in a relevant field, or be on course to do so.

Value of the scholarship

• The successful applicants of University of Edinburgh – William R McFarlane Ph.D. Scholarships in the UK, 2020 will receive
• Tuition fee waiver
• Also, an annual stipend.

About the University

• The University of Edinburgh is the sixth oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland’s ancient universities.
• Also, the university has five main campuses in the city of Edinburgh, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university.
• Also, the university played an important role in leading Edinburgh to its reputation as a chief intellectual center. Moreover, that was during the Age of Enlightenment and helped give the city the nickname of the Athens of the North.
• Additionally, the 2020 QS World University Rankings has ranked University of Edinburgh 20th in the world 
• Furthermore, the U.S. News’ Best Global Universities Ranking ranked it as the 6th best university in Europe and 7th best in Europe by the Times Higher Education Ranking.

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