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Application guidance

Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentships

The application form will ask you to provide the following information: 

  • Summary of your proposed research topic for the Routledge/Round Table Studentship awards (100-400 words).
  • Summary of your intended outcomes if you are successful in applying for an award (100-400 words).
  • Summary of the likely impact of your research and why you think it is important (100-400 words).
  • Summary of how the award would benefit your research (100-400 words). 
  • Name, university and email address of your proposed mentor. Applicants are encouraged to informally approach at least one potential mentor. Please note that if an applicant is successful, they will be required to obtain a letter of support from their mentor to agree to the mentorship before their studentship is confirmed. 
  • The names of two referees (one of your referees should be your current PhD/DPhil supervisor). References will only be taken up after short listing. 
  • AI declaration

For more information about the studentships, please visit The Round Table website.