University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship 2026 in UK | Fully Funded
The University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship 2026 offers full tuition, £26,495 annual funding, and a fully funded Integrated PhD in Management in the UK. 2026 UK is a fully funded opportunity for outstanding students who want to complete a PhD in Management and Business.
This programme supports students first through a Research Masters (MRes) and then progresses into a fully funded PhD in Management at the University of Exeter Business School.
Read the full details of this program to see if you are eligible, understand what it offers, and learn how to apply.
University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship Summary
- Host Country: United Kingdom
- Study Abroad: Study in UK
- Host: University of Exeter Business School
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Reward: £26,495 annual total (stipend + teaching remuneration), full tuition fees, research and conference support
- Deadline: 23 February 2026
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University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship Details
This studentship supports students to complete an Integrated PhD in Management.
The programme has two stages and combines taught and research elements.
Stage 1 involves completing a one-year MRes in Management. This stage provides strong research training and prepares students for PhD-level study.
Stage 2 involves completing a PhD in Management. The maximum duration of the studentship is four years. This covers the one-year MRes and years 1 to 3 of the PhD.
Decisions about the PhD topic and supervision are made towards the end of the MRes. This gives students time to explore different research areas and meet faculty members.
The programme is full-time only. Students are expected to live in Exeter.
Students who successfully complete the MRes and meet the PhD entry criteria will progress to the PhD stage.
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Eligibility Requirements for the University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship
- An undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
- Most incoming students also hold a Master’s degree
- Provide details of two academic referees
- Meet English language requirements where applicable
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University of Exeter Business School Integrated PhD in Management Benefits
- Annual total funding of £26,495 (stipend + teaching remuneration)
- Annual stipend of £22,858 (2026/27 rate)
- Remuneration of approximately £3,637 for 180 hours of teaching (subject to tax and National Insurance)
- Full tuition fees at UK or International rate
- Funding support for research, development, and conference attendance
- Teaching or research assistant experience for 23 days (180 hours) per year
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University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship Required Documents
- An essay of no more than 750 words (uploaded as personal statement)
- A CV of no more than two pages
- Official transcript or certified copies of university grades from all past degrees
- Two academic reference letters (one must be from the most recent institution)
- Valid English language test results (TOEFL, IELTS, or Cambridge) if required
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How to Apply for the University of Exeter Business School PhD Scholarship
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your 750-word essay explaining why you are applying, why you are suitable, and your expectations for the MRes + PhD pathway.
- Upload your CV (maximum two pages).
- Upload official transcripts or certified copies of your academic records.
- Provide details of two academic referees and ensure reference letters are submitted.
- Upload valid English language test results if required.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to interview in the week commencing 16 March 2026. Orientation takes place in September 2026.
For enquiries, contact: [email protected]
Deadline
23 February 2026
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