Postgraduate research funding
These scholarships and studentships are available to postgraduate researchers in the School for Business and Society.
Your chosen course, level of study and other statuses may all affect your eligibility for the opportunities listed here.
Commonwealth Scholarships
The University of York is a host university for the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission. Various opportunities are available throughout the year. The majority of awards are funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Partnership Marshall Scholarships
Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability to study for a degree in the United Kingdom. Up to fifty Scholars are selected each year to study at graduate level at a UK institution in any field of study.
Saïd Foundation scholarship
The Saïd Foundation awards fully-funded scholarships to outstanding individuals from Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine who are looking to study for a one-year Masters degree in the UK.
York Graduate Research School (YGRS) PhD Scholarships
We're pleased to offer up to six fully-funded PhD scholarships for UK candidates who self-identify as being from a Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) background.
York Minster Choral Scholarships
York Minster offers choral scholarships lasting 12 months or longer to altos, tenors and basses who are undergraduate or postgraduate students.
Yorkshire Bach Choir
We are now accepting applications for our choral scholarship scheme for 2023/24. The 12-month scholarships will be open to all four voice parts.
Previous funding opportunities
These opportunities are closed to applications. They may reopen in future years.
- ESRC White Rose Social Sciences DTP (WR DTP) Scholarships
- Fee waiver funding for Joint Doctoral Programme, CITY College, University of York Europe Campus
- FixOurFood PhD Studentships: Entrepreneurial Ecosystems in System Change
- FixOurFood PhD Studentships: Pathways to a Regenerative Food System
- FixOurFood PhD Studentships: Procurement Policies and Equitable Outcomes
- Management PhD Scholarships
- ONAOSI Foundation postgraduate scholarships
- PhD funding for mental health social research
- PhD studentship in the International Centre for Mental Health Social Research
- School for Business and Society Scholarships - Social Policy and Social Work
- St Wilfrid's Church Scholarship