In order to make an application to our programmes, please submit the relevant documents, for each scholarship listed below, in PDF format to scholarships@iis.ac.uk.
Doctoral Scholarship
- Application form
- A Cover letter
- Your updated CV
- Personal statement of commitment
- Copies of your graduate level academic transcripts, including a copy of your Master's Degree
- Copy of letter of acceptance to doctoral programme
- Three letters of recommendation (sent directly from your referees to IIS)
- Writing sample
- Your doctoral research proposal
Deadline for applications: 31 March (each year).
Annemarie Schimmel Fellowship
- Covering letter
- CV
- Writing sample (preferably a publication)
- Research proposal – 2,000 words maximum
Deadline for applications: to be announced in 2021.
Dissertation Writing Scholarship
- Covering letter
- CV
- Writing sample (preferably a publication)
- Research proposal – 2,000 words maximum
- Three academic references
- Letter from supervisor
Deadline for applications: to be announced.
Mohammed Arkoun Doctoral Scholarship
- Covering letter
- CV
- Writing sample (preferably a publication)
- Research proposal – 2,000 words maximum
- Three academic reference letters
- Acceptance letter to a doctoral programme
Deadline for applications: to be announced in 2022.
Zahid Ali Fellowship
- Covering letter
- CV
- Writing sample (preferably a publication)
- Research proposal – 2,000 words maximum
Deadline for applications: 1 April 2025.