The Fully Funded Amanda Burton Research Scholarship is open to UK nationals. It is offered for a PhD degree in the field of Humanities and Arts. The deadline for sending an application is 02 Jun 2025. This scholarship is provided by the University of Leeds.

The Amanda Burton Scholarship was established in 2013. The fund was established in memory of Miss Amanda Burton, who took an interest in the University of Leeds and the Audrey and Stanley Burton Scholarships Trust.

Benefits

The award provides full academic fees and a maintenance grant (£19,237 in Session 2024/25) for full-time study, part-time will be pro-rata at 60%. This amount increases per annum in line with the UKRI rate.

Eligibility

Open only for UK applicants.
Applicants must not have already been awarded or be currently studying for a doctoral degree.
Applicants must live within a reasonable distance of the University of Leeds.
This scholarship is available for new Postgraduate Researchers undertaking full-time or part-time research study leading to the degree of PhD. PGRs who are already registered for a PhD research study are excluded from applying.
These awards must normally be taken up by 1 October 2025.