The McIntosh-Patterson PhD Studentship
The Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics has awarded four non-concurrent fully-funded three-year PhD studentship. The studentship were awarded to entrants in September 2015, January 2019, October 2021, and September 2024. In order to be considered, the applicant has to have a primary research focus in some aspect of historical linguistics that is within the expertise of the staff of Linguistics and English Language at Edinburgh.
The McIntosh-Patterson studentship is currently not accepting applications.
Funding
This studentship provides full tuition fees (UK, EU or Overseas) and an annual cost-of-living stipend (£15,500 per annum) for three years.
Eligibility
- The successful applicant will have a very good undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline and ideally will have, or will be studying for, a Masters Degree (or equivalent).
- Applicants must be entering the first year of the PhD programme in September of the year of application.
- International applicants are welcome to apply for this studentship.

