IHR Doctoral Fellowships
The IHR Doctoral Fellowships support history PhD students in their final writing-up stage with mentorship, research resources, and professional development at the Institute of Historical Research.
Funder: Institute of Historical Research
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: £8,500 for a six-month fellowship; typically awarded as a completion/writing-up award.
Summary: Supports history PhD students in their final writing-up stage with mentorship, resources, and professional development opportunities.
Description
The Institute of Historical Research (IHR) Doctoral Fellowships are designed to support postgraduate students in the final writing-up stage of their doctoral research in history. Fellows benefit from mentorship by IHR staff, career development support, guidance on academic applications, mock interviews, and advice on publication and grant applications. The award includes access to the Wohl Library, electronic resources, seminars, events, and tailored training workshops. Fellows present their research in a collegial environment and are expected to participate actively in the academic life of the IHR.
