"LSE PhD Studentships for 2026"

For 2026 entry, LSE will be awarding fully funded PhD Studentships.

The studentships will be awarded across the School, providing full fees plus an annual stipend. They will be awarded on the basis of outstanding academic achievement and research potential. The studentships are open to all nationalities and subject areas.

Other PhD funding is also available at LSE via our ESRC Doctoral Training Partnership.

Closing dates: 14 January 2026 (10 December 2025 for Economics, Gender Studies, International Development, Law and Sociology)

For further information on funding opportunities at LSE, deadlines and details on how to make an application please visit our website.