Rankin PhD Studentship for Postgraduate Study in Egyptology, UK
Fees-only scholarship for one outstanding candidate starting October 2025.
PhD Studentship Overview
The Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology at the University of Liverpool announces the Rankin PhD Studentship. This fees-only scholarship supports one outstanding student for a PhD in Egyptology starting October 2025, covering university tuition for 3 years.
Eligible: UK (home) students with First-Class Master’s or equivalent. No concurrent scholarships allowed.
About the University
The University of Liverpool is a prestigious public research university, part of the Russell Group, known for academic excellence and innovation since 1881.
Deadline: Friday, 20 June 2025, at 12 noon (GMT).
Brief Description
University: University of Liverpool
Department: Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology
Course: PhD in Egyptology
Award: Full-time university fees (£5,006 for 2025/26)
Mode: Online
Number of Awards: 1
Nationality: UK (Home students)
Eligibility & Requirements
- Must be a UK resident (Home student)
- First-Class Master’s degree (or expected)
- No other doctoral funding or scholarships held
- Admitted to PhD Egyptology at University of Liverpool
Application Documents
- Updated CV
- Research Proposal (max 1,500 words with bibliography)
- Academic Transcripts
- Future Career Plans & Scholarship Fit
- Proposed Supervisory Team details
Final Submission
Email to: hlcscholarships@liverpool.ac.uk
Subject Line: “Rankin Egyptology PhD scholarship application”