Rankin PhD Scholarship for Postgraduate Egyptology Studies, UK
PhD Scholarship Overview
The School of Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology at the University of Liverpool invites applications for the Rankin PhD Scholarship. This tuition-fee-only award will be granted to one exceptional candidate undertaking a PhD in Egyptology beginning in October 2025. It covers full university fees for a duration of three years.
Eligibility: Open to UK (home) students holding a First-Class Master’s degree or equivalent. Applicants cannot hold another scholarship simultaneously.
About the University
The University of Liverpool, a distinguished member of the Russell Group, is a leading public research institution recognized for its academic excellence and innovation since its establishment in 1881.
Application Deadline: Friday, 20 June 2025, at 12 noon (GMT).
Quick Details
University: University of Liverpool
Department: Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology
Program: PhD in Egyptology
Funding: Full-time tuition fees (ÂŁ5,006 for 2025/26)
Study Mode: Online
Number of Scholarships: 1
Eligible Nationality: UK (Home students)
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a UK (Home) student
- Hold or be expecting a First-Class Master’s degree
- Not receiving any other doctoral funding
- Admitted to the PhD Egyptology program at the University of Liverpool
Required Documents
- Updated curriculum vitae (CV)
- Research Proposal (maximum 1,500 words including bibliography)
- Academic transcripts
- Statement of future career goals and relevance of the scholarship
- Details of the proposed supervisory team
Application Submission
Send To: hlcscholarships@liverpool.ac.uk
Email Subject: “Rankin Egyptology PhD Scholarship Application”