Overview
Before applying to the Contemporary India Research programme from King's College London, please read carefully the information about our research interests, and make sure that your research topic falls within one of these areas.
Features
- You are welcome to contact a potential supervisor directly to discuss your research topic, and we also encourage you to contact the India Institute PhD admissions tutor with a draft research proposal before submitting a complete application through the online system.
- The admissions tutor will advise whether your research can, in principle, be carried out with us.
Accreditation
Officially accredited/recognized by the Privy Council, King's College London (KCL) is a large (enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. King's College London (KCL) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study.
Programme Structure
Course study environment- The India Institute offers a lively and thought-provoking programme of seminars, workshops and colloquia, all of which encourage interaction between graduate students, research staff and a wider audience.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
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English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A Master's degree is usually required.
- In exceptional circumstances only, a Bachelor's degree with first class or high 2:1 honours will be considered.
Tuition Fee
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International
26070 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 26070 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
6936 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6936 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for London
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Contemporary India Research.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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