Funding Opportunities

I am always open to self-funded, and research exchange/visiting students. Considering if you have self-funded/other sources of funding available, please feel free to contact me for more details on available projects in my lab, or you can choose your project in robotics, applied control, applied machine learning, etc. I am open to questions, so please don't hesitate to send an email.

If you are looking for funded/scholarship opportunities to join my lab, the following is a detailed resource that I put up for you. Please note that there might be other sources of information, so you can also look out for other scholarship funding opportunities that enable/support you to do your PhD.

Based on your origin you can look out for funding opportunities for PhD or Masters studies/research. Any funded opportunities in my lab will be announced through social media and PhD advertisements.

Below are some of the funding routes you can seek depending on your origin.

UK Home Student

If you are a home student (UK national) or qualify for UK home studentship. Use this link to check if you are eligible for home student fees.

International Student

If you are an international student and are interested in joining my lab, there are numerous funding opportunities based on where you are from. There are several funding bodies that fund students from different regions/countries for their PhD Program.

Chinese Students:

China Scholarships Council Scholarship:

There are 10 studentships available at the University of York from the China Scholarships Council that cover 100% of tuition fees for the full duration, which is typically three years; a grant for living costs; one return flight from China; UK visa fees.

If you are considering applying for this scholarship and doing your research with me, please get in touch with me. The deadline for each year is around February every year. Check this link for more details.

United Arab Emirates Students:

United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education Scholarships:

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Education offers a number of scholarships for Emirati students to study abroad.

If you are considering applying for this scholarship and doing your research with me, you can get in touch with me to discuss a potential PhD project, or you can propose your own project. Check this link for more details.

Indian Students:

Aga Khan Foundation Scholarships:

Aga Khan Foundation funds PhD research, check this link for more info.

There are other scholarship options such as commonwealth and numerous others, see the links at the bottom for more info.

Pakistan Students:

Overseas PhD Scholarships for University of the Punjab in service non-PhD teachers:

This scholarship is aimed at candidates who have secured a PhD place for at a university ranked in the top 200 of the QS World University Rankings.

If you are considering applying for this scholarship and doing your research with me, you can get in touch with me to discuss a potential PhD project, or you can propose your own project. Check this link for more details.

Aga Khan Foundation Scholarships:

Aga Khan Foundation funds PhD research, check this link for more info.

Norwegian Students:

Jansons Scholarships:

Janson scholarship will help to finance studying abroad for certain postgraduate degrees. up to NOK 150,000.

If you are considering applying for this scholarship and doing your research with me, you can get in touch with me to discuss potential PhD project, or you can propose your own project. Check this link for more details.

Uruguayan Students:

Beca Carlos Quijano:

Funding Amount: $120,000.00

If you are considering applying for this scholarship and doing your research with me, you can get in touch with me to discuss a potential PhD project, or you can propose your project. Check this link for more details.

Other Resources: