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PhD Scholarships in the UK for International Students
UK doctoral programmes offer 3–4 year funded positions with stipend and tuition coverage.
PhD scholarships in the UK
UKRI studentships, Gates Cambridge, and doctoral awards.
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Read from each university's own admissions page on the date shown. Acceptance is often decided per programme, so check your programme's page before booking a test.
| University | Duolingo | What it covers | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London | Does not accept Duolingo | all postgraduate taught programmes | 2026-09-27 |
| University of Glasgow | Does not accept Duolingo | MSc Public Policy (the central page defers to each programme) | 2026-09-27 |
| University of Warwick | Some programmes only | WMG MSc courses: Band A Duolingo 120 overall with 110+ in each component; MSc Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Band B) 130 with conditions. The central postgraduate page does not mention Duolingo. | 2026-09-27 |
| University of St Andrews | Not confirmed | postgraduate | 2026-09-27 |
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More about PhD in UK
What this page covers
UK PhD funding ranges from research council studentships to charity-funded positions.
- UKRI and EPSRC studentships
- Gates Cambridge fully funded
- 3–4 year programmes
UK doctoral tips
- Contact potential supervisors before applying
- Research council deadlines vary by university
- Check if fees are at home or international rate
Frequently asked questions
- How long is a UK PhD?
- Typically 3–4 years full-time.
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