Rolls Royce in partnership with 12 universities in the United Kingdom (UK), provides support to 500 PhDs and 800 research staff at any one time across a wide range of disciplines.
The scholarship includes fully funded PhD projects that covers tuition fees, and a stipend up to £25,518 per year for four years.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for the Rolls Royce Scholarship, you must:
Have at least a first or upper-second class degree in mechanical, electronic, electrical or computer engineering, manufacturing, materials science, computer science, or physics.
Graduates finishing their studies in July 2027 are also eligible.
The scholarship is for;
Passionate, inquisitive and enthusiastic applicants from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and skills that want to make a difference and further develop their professional, research and personal skills.
Applicants with a strong interest in research covering engineering, science, technology, net zero, environmental, sustainability, social, economic and commercial aspects along with their interactions.
Graduates, early career researchers and technologists as well as professionals with degrees or relevant work experience including engineering, materials, manufacturing, transport, science, maths, computing, social sciences or environmental topics.
Benefits
The Rolls Royce Scholarship covers the tuition fees and provides a tax-free stipend of approximately £25,518 per year for the duration of the project (up to four years).
The scholarship offers an excellent opportunity to build strong knowledge in both manufacturing and material science while building strong relationships with both academic and industrial areas at an international level.
Scholars also get direct access to globally recognized experts at Rolls-Royce.
Method of Application
Click the green button below to proceed to the Rolls-Royce webpage.
Visit either the FindAPhD or the jobs.ac.uk platform to view the available Rolls-Royce projects.
Apply for your chosen project and submit your required documents.
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Application Deadline: Varies by Project.