Application guidance

Routledge/Round Table Commonwealth Studentships

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The application form will ask you to provide the following information: 

  • Summary of your proposed research topic for the Routledge/Round Table Studentship awards (100-400 words).
  • Summary of your intended outcomes if you are successful in applying for an award (100-400 words).
  • Summary of the likely impact of your research and why you think it is important (100-400 words).
  • Summary of how the award would benefit your research (100-400 words). 
  • Name of your proposed mentor. Applicants are encouraged to informally approach at least one potential mentor. Please note that if an applicant is successful, they will be required to obtain a letter of support from their mentor to agree to the mentorship before their studentship is confirmed. 
  • Two references (one of your referees should be your current PhD/DPhil supervisor). These should be sent directly by referees to secretary@commonwealthroundtable.co.uk

Your application answers can either be typed into the form or sent as attachments. 

For more information about the studentships, please visit The Round Table website.