Sainsbury Wellcome Scholarship 2027 in UK | Fully Funded
Sainsbury Wellcome Scholarship 2027 provides fully funded PhD studentships at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, including fee coverage, a £30,839 stipend, and a travel budget. Applications close on 9 November 2026.
Overview
The Sainsbury Wellcome Scholarship is a PhD studentship programme hosted at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre in partnership with University College London (UCL). It provides comprehensive financial backing for doctoral candidates pursuing research in neuroscience and related quantitative fields.
Benefits
- Full coverage of UCL tuition fees for both home and international students.
- An annual tax-free stipend of £30,839.
- A designated travel budget for attending workshops and conferences.
- Openness to candidates who have secured external funding or are applying for other studentships.
Eligibility
- A keen interest in neuroscience.
- An undergraduate degree in a relevant background, such as Neuroscience, other life sciences, Physics, Mathematics, or Computer Science.
- Ability to meet UCL’s standard admissions criteria and English language requirements.
How to Apply
Candidates can apply for the September 2027 PhD intake by submitting their details through the official application portal. Applicants must provide information regarding their academic background, research experience, interests, supervisor preferences, and may upload a CV.
For enquiries, contact the programme team via email at [email protected].
Deadline
The closing date for applications is 17:00 GMT on 9 November 2026.