United Kingdom · Internship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Scottish Universities Widening Access Doctoral Internship

Six-month research internship tracking SIMD20 (Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation) university access targets, retention metrics, and contextualized admissions policies.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled PhD student in a Scottish higher education institution.
English language proficiency: English.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Resume and quantitative statistical data analysis sample (SPSS/R).
Recommendation letters: Doctoral supervisor approval.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: £1,850 monthly stipend funded through the Scottish Funding Council (SFC)
Application fee: £0
Tuition / joining costs: £0

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Universities Scotland documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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