Back to all scholarships & programmes

University of Leeds

Leeds, United Kingdom

University of Leeds Development Studies & Global Inequality Full Ride Opportunity

PhD5+ yrsBlendedFull RideIELTS 6.5
Total Grant / Award
Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr)
Deadline Date
Feb 2027

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Development Studies & Global Inequality award at University of Leeds provides prestigious financial support for PhD degree seekers in Leeds, United Kingdom. Eligibility: Developing Countries (DAC List).

The University of Leeds Development Studies & Global Inequality Full Ride Opportunity is hosted at University of Leeds located in Leeds, United Kingdom. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Social Sciences discipline (focusing on Development Studies & Global Inequality). Studies are delivered on an blended basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 5+ yrs.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr) under a Full Ride framework, providing direct financial relief covering monthly stipend, health insurance, accommodation, airfare. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Developing Countries (DAC List).

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.5. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for IELTS 6.5.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Accommodation
Airfare

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestIELTS 6.5
Standardized Entry TestsGRE
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.5
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

Official Application

Ready to apply? Submit your application directly through the university or foundation portal.

Apply on Official Portal

Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Social Sciences
Country
United Kingdom
Duration
5+ yrs
Attendance
Blended
Need Status
Need-Based