For exceptional overseas candidates who want to study in the UK, the University of Cambridge Graduate Scholarship 2027 offers a fully supported PhD opportunity. The fellowship offers complete tuition reimbursement, a maintenance income at the UKRI rate of £20,199 annually, and assistance with authorized research costs. This three-year PhD project, which is housed at the University of Cambridge and is overseen by Professor Caroline Trotter, is a component of the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Vaccines & Immunization, an alliance of top UK institutions. The chosen candidates will study mathematical modeling, health economics, infectious disease epidemiology, and vaccine decision-making. Along with contributing to research that supports evidence-based immunization policies and vaccine programs, the program provides opportunity to hone public engagement skills.
Eligibility Criteria :
- possess a UK Upper Second-Class (2:1) or anticipate obtaining one. an honors degree or a comparable degree in a related discipline.
- fulfill all prerequisites for admission to the University of Cambridge’s postgraduate program.
- Meet the university’s standards for English language competency.
- Before applying, get in touch with the assigned project supervisor and send in an Expression of Interest.
- Show that you are qualified for the suggested research endeavor and have a solid academic background.
The United Kingdom is the host nation.
Study Location: The United Kingdom
PhD Program Degree Level
Scholarship Category: PhD Scholarships | Postgraduate Scholarships
Candidates from various nations are welcome to apply.
Benefits of the scholarship include a £20,199 yearly salary, full scholarship, and financing for authorized research expenses.
English Language Requirement: The scholarship application does not require an IELTS score (subject to University of Cambridge admission standards).
Organization: Cambridge University
Three years of funding (subject to program requirements)
Benefits :
- For the duration of the PhD program, all tuition fees are covered at the home fee rate.
- For a maximum of three years, a tax-free annual maintenance stipend of £20,199 will be provided.
- financing for the duration of the three-year PhD research project.
- additional funding for project-related costs associated with research.
- supported by the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit in Immunization, providing access to a top-notch cooperative research setting.
- All-inclusive financing package intended to pay for research and study expenses.
Deadline: July 10, 2026
