Applications are invited from Indian nationals pursuing doctoral studies at UK universities who are in their penultimate or final year. Three or four grants are given every year, currently of £1000. They are intended as a contribution towards the costs of completing a doctorate.
Subjects covered History, literature, archaeology, philosophy, performing and creative arts
Subjects not covered include management, sciences, economics, law and publishing
This list is illustrative and is intended as a guide.
Applicants should
- Be Indian citizens, domiciled and resident
- Be between 25 and 38 years
- To have a good knowledge of English
- Be in the penultimate or final year of their doctoral studies at a UK university
- Not have received a CWIT grant within the last five years
Applications should be made by e-mail to the Secretary of the Charles Wallace India Trust at cwit@btinternet.com.
Applications should include
- a brief CV including both your e-mail and postal address
- a statement describing your doctoral research
- mention of any other grants which you are receiving or for which you are applying
- the names and e-mail addresses of two referees in the UK who know your work- your PhD supervisor could be one
No form is required.
Applications may be made at any time of year and will be considered all together in early April
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