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Leo Baeck Institute London PhD Scholarship in Modern Jewish History and Culture

The Leo Baeck Institute London is pleased to offer a three-year PhD scholarship for an outstanding doctoral candidate wishing to pursue a research project in the field of German-Jewish history and culture with a focus on the 20th century.

Applications are invited from current and prospective master’s graduates with an excellent academic track record.

The scholarship will cover tuition fees at the home fee rate (£4,786 in 2024-25) and a stipend (£21,237 per year for 2024-25) for up to three years. 

The recipient of this scholarship will be based at the School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck, University of London. 

To apply for this scholarship, you will need to apply for a History MPhil/PhD on the Birkbeck website by 31 July 2024. Please select ‘History MPhil/PhD: 4 years full-time, on campus, starting 2024-25’ and specify in your research proposal that you wish to be considered for the Leo Baeck Institute London PhD Scholarship. Under ‘Proposed supervisor’ write Dr Joseph Cronin.

Please contact Dr Joseph Cronin (j.cronin@leobaeck.co.uk) with any questions you may have.