Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships (NUORS) (2023 entry)

Newcastle University Overseas Research Scholarships (NUORS) (2023 entry)

Award Summary

This award covers the difference between home and overseas fee rates (value to be determined).

Overview

Newcastle University is committed to offering support to the very best international students hoping to pursue a programme of research. We are pleased to offer a small number of University funded NUORS awards for outstanding international students who apply to commence PhD studies in any subject in 2023/24

Number Of Awards

15

Start Date

The awards are available for 2023 entry 

Award Duration

The award is valid for the normal duration of the PhD (not longer than 3 years)

Application Closing Date

12 May 2023

Sponsor

Newcastle University 

Eligibility Criteria

You could be eligible to apply for a NUORS award if:

• you have been offered a place on a PhD research programme
• you have been assessed as international for fee purposes and are wholly or partially self-financing
• you intend to register to start your studies during the 2023/24 academic year

Applications for a NUORS award cannot be made for a course that has already been started by a student.

Applicants must already have been offered a place on a PhD research programme before applying. Applications made without this will not be considered. Additionally, applicants must be applying for a course of study based at our Newcastle Campus; courses based in Malaysia or Singapore are not eligible for this award.

How To Apply

You must have already applied for a course and been offered a place to study at Newcastle University before you apply for a NUORS award.

Please complete the online NUORS application form in accordance with the NUORS regulations. You will also be required to provide details of an academic referee; the University will then contact your referee directly. 

 Further details can be found in the NUORS Regulations 2023 (PDF: 136KB). Please read these thoroughly before applying.

If you experience problems with the application form, please contact Student Financial Support.

Contact Details

Further Information

Student Health and Wellbeing Service

Student Financial Support

Newcastle University

King’s Gate

Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 191 208 5537/8107

Email: scholarship.applications@ncl.ac.uk