Deadline: Set per individual listing in the DAAD scholarship database; check your specific entry directly
English requirement: Depends on your program’s working language; DAAD itself does not set a fixed score
Apply: DAAD official scholarship database
4. UKRI-funded PhD Studentships
Country: United Kingdom | Field: Any field, across all seven UKRI research councils
Funding: Minimum stipend £21,805/year from October 2026 (£23,805 in London, except EPSRC grants); tuition covered up to the home-fee rate, with many universities topping this up to cover the international fee gap
Deadline: Set individually per advertised studentship — no single UKRI-wide date; typically November 2026 to March 2027 for an October 2027 start
English requirement: Set by the host university, commonly IELTS 6.5–7.0
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