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07 January 2016

Professor Sir Richard Trainor PhD Scholarships for TRS

Applications are now open for the Professor Sir Richard Trainor Scholarship scheme for an incoming PhD student in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies.

Applications are now open for the Professor Sir Richard Trainor Scholarship scheme which was developed in response to an anonymous donation in acknowledgement of the Principal who left the College in 2014 after ten years. This scheme will fund up to 31 PhD scholarships over a 3 year period.

For the academic year 2016-17, one scholarship has been made available to an incoming PhD student in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at King’s College London:

Project Title Lead Project Supervisor Project Description 
Transforming the Person through Youth Service Provision Professor Oliver Davies The project will seek to discover what transformation among young people looks like, how this transformation can be measured, and what kinds of intervention best succeed in bringing about transformation among young people in collaboration with Youthscape. 

The scholarship will commence from October 2016 onwards and is open to new incoming PhD students only. For more information about postgraduate research funding and application guidance please visit the Student Funding page.