The IHR Doctoral Fellowships from the University of London - School of Advanced Study support history PhD students in their final research phase with mentorship, resources, and advanced training.
Funder: University of London - School of Advanced Study
Due Dates: January 31, 2027: Applications close
Funding Amounts: Several fellowships awarded; typically covers final-year doctoral research period; maintenance amounts not specified.
Summary: Supports history doctoral students in their final writing-up stage with mentorship, resources, and career development.
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. Offered through the University of London - School of Advanced Study, these fellowships provide access to mentorship from the IHR’s Director and academic staff, career guidance, assistance with job and postdoctoral applications, and support for publication and research funding pursuits. Fellows benefit from access to the Wohl Library, extensive electronic resources, and a vibrant seminar and events program. The fellowship also includes research training courses and exclusive workshops, fostering a collaborative environment where fellows can present their work to peers and senior historians. The program is open to doctoral students at both the University of London and other institutions.