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Doctoral Scholarship Programme

The Institute welcomes applications for its new PhD Scholarship cycle in the following priority fields: any aspect of Ismaili history and thought, Shi‘i Islam, Qur’anic studies and hadith (especially Shi‘i hadith). Other areas of Islamic studies will also be considered.

The next scholarship will be awarded in 2013.

How to apply

In recent years, doctoral scholarships have been awarded to the following students:

2012

• Zulfiqar Khimani, PhD candidate in the Department of Sociology at the University of Cambridge

2011

• Zarangez Karimova, PhD from the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter.
• Ula Zeir, PhD in the Department of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Edinburgh.
  

2010

• Laila Kadiwal, PhD in the Department of Sociology, University of Sussex
• Sorbon Mavlonazarov, PhD in the Department of Anthropology, Durham University

2009

• Zamira Dildorbekova, PhD from the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter
• Shayesteh Ghofrani, PhD from the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter
  

2008

• Sultonbek Aksakolov, PhD in the Department of History at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
• Shaftolu Gulamadov, PhD in the Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto
• Amier Saidulla, PhD in the Department of Social Anthropology of the Graduate School of Social and Political Studies, University of Edinburgh.

2007

• Zouhal Avzalshoeva, PhD in the Department of Law at the Sussex University
• Rafiq Rahim Ajani, PhD in the Department of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter
• Sharaf Oshurbekov, PhD in the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of York
• Sabrina Datoo, PhD in the Department of History at the University of Chicago
• Aly Kassam-Remtulla, DPhil in the Department of Education at the University of Oxford.

2006

• Shiraz Hajani, PhD in the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilisations at the University of Chicago.
• Wafi Momin, PhD in the Department of South Asian Languages and Civilisations at the University of Chicago.

2005

• Zulfiya Ashurmamadova, DPhil in the Department of Education at the University of Oxford.
• Jamil Kassam, PhD in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at The University of Chicago.
• Nourmamadcho Nourmamadchoev, PhD in the Department of History, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

2004

• Maryam Rezaee, PhD in the Politics Department at the University of York.
• Karim Gillani, PhD in the Department of Music and Religious Studies at the University of Alberta, Canada.
• Otambek Mastibekov, PhD in the Department of Near and Middle Eastern Studies, at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

2003

• Arif A. Jamal, PhD in the Faculty of Laws at University College London.
• Marodsilton Mubarokshoeva, DPhil in the Department of Education at the University of Oxford.
• Nacim Pak, PhD in the Anthropology of Media from the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

2002

• Yahia Baiza, DPhil in the Department of Education at the University of Oxford.
• Abdulmamad Iloliev, PhD in Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge.
• Vafo Navkarov, PhD in Philosophy at the University College London.

• Amin Mahdavi, PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science at the University of Edinburgh.
• Gurdofarid Miskinzoda, PhD in Islamic Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.
• Saeed Zaydabadi Nejad, PhD in Social Anthropology and Media Studies at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

• Miriam Ali de Unzaga, DPhil in Material Anthropology and Museum Ethnography at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.

• Omar Alí-de-Unzaga, PhD in Islamic Studies at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Cambridge.

• Laila Halani, DPhil in Anthropology at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.
• Fahmida Suleman, DPhil in Islamic Art and Archaeology at the University of Oxford.

• Zulfikar Hirji, DPhil in Anthropology at the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.