Funding Opportunities and Scholarships

The Hellenic Observatory staff provide supervision for MPhil/PhD candidates interested to conduct research within the disciplines of Political Science / International Relations / Political Economy / Economic Geography / Social and Public Policy on a wide range of topics related to Greece, Cyprus, Southeast Europe and European Integration.

To encourage and support doctoral research in these areas at the LSE we have secured a number of PhD scholarships, thanks to the generous contributions of a number of institutional and private donors. Details on these scholarships (for study at the LSE) as well as on other funding opportunities can be found below.

Funding for study at the Hellenic Observatory:

For Funding Opportunities for research students at the HO please click the following links:

• Bodossaki Foundation PhD Studentship on Greece and link in Greek
• The 'Gregory Tzirakian' PhD Scholarship
  **this scholarship has been concluded**  

LSE scholarships for Greek nationals:

• Hellenic LSE Alumni Association Scholarship 2008-2009
• Stelios Scholarships for undergraduate studies

Previous recipients of H.O.'s research studentships:

For information concerning the history of our research studentships please see here|.  

Other funding opportunities for study:

Besides the funding opportunities for research at the LSE, the Hellenic Observatory is happy to publish other funding opportunities relevant to the promotion of Hellenic studies:

• British School at Athens: MacMillan-Rodewald scholarship
• British School at Athens: A. G. Leventis Fellowship in Hellenic Studies
• University of Harvard: Fellowships for PhD students Modern Greek Studies Program
• University of Cambridge: PhD Studentship in Modern Greek Studies
• Robert Browning Memorial Fund Graduate Scholarship at the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London