Bhagavan Mahavira PhD Scholarships: The Centre of Jaina Studies at SOAS University of London is known for its dedication to promoting research and scholarship in Jainism, and this scholarship further underscores their commitment to fostering excellence in Jaina Studies. The scholarship not only provides financial support but also recognises and encourages outstanding scholars to delve into the rich and diverse aspects of Jainism through their research endeavours.
Applicants for the Bhagavan Mahavira PhD Scholarship are encouraged to demonstrate their academic excellence, passion for Jaina studies, and commitment to making valuable contributions to the field. This scholarship represents a unique and valuable opportunity for scholars to advance their research in Jaina Studies under the auspices of a renowned academic institution.
PhD Scholarship in Jaina Studies
This scholarship aims to offer financial support to outstanding candidates pursuing a full-time PhD programme with a focus on Jaina studies. The programme will admit new students starting in September 2024. We welcome applicants from diverse academic backgrounds and research methodologies within the field of Jaina Studies. This includes, but is not limited to, historical, philosophical, and anthropological perspectives within the broader study of religions.
Benefits of Bhagavan Mahavira PhD Scholarships:
The Bhagavan Mahavira PhD Scholarship offers a substantial financial package totalling £41,652 for the initial year of the recipient’s doctoral studies. This comprehensive support covers tuition fees and includes a stipend. Alongside financial assistance, scholars will immerse themselves in the dynamic academic environment at SOAS University of London. They will also have the chance to actively participate in the scholarly exploration and progression of Jaina studies.
For further inquiries, please contact:
- Email:Â scholarships@soas.ac.uk
