Author Archives: Philip Gray

Award of 2024 Memorial Prize in Economics

We are pleased to announce that the 2024 Philip David Gray Memorial Prize in Economics has been awarded to Oliver Whalley. The prize is offered each year to the winning essay in a competition open to all Economics students at … Continue reading

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Talk About World Bank at Stewart’s Melville College

On Wednesday 6 March, Richard Spencer, a former World Bank employee, presented a lively and informative talk on the role of the Bank at Stewart’s Melville College (SMC)  in Edinburgh. The audience was made up of pupils studying economics at … Continue reading

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Scholarship Awards for 2023-24

We are delighted to announce the award of three new university scholarships beginning in the academic year 2023-24: Le Ho Thuy Uyen, HCMC University of Agriculture and Forestry Nguyen Bao Linh, VNU Hanoi,  University of Medicine and Pharmacy Pham Thi … Continue reading

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Trust holds Student & Graduate Retreat in Hoi An

The third PDG Trust Student & Graduate Retreat was held in Hoi An on 26-27 August 2023. A total of 17 current students and graduates attended along with four members of the PDG team (Nguyễn Thị Hoa, Hoàng Thị Khánh … Continue reading

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Scholarship Awards for 2022-23

We are very pleased to announce the award of two new university scholarships beginning in the academic year 2022-23: Nguyễn Hữu Thiết, HCMC University of Technology & Education Lê Thị Mỹ Huyền, Pham Ngoc Thach Medical University We congratulate both … Continue reading

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IMPORTANT NOTICE: DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 30 JUNE

We are extending the deadline for scholarship applications to midnight Vietnamese time on 30 June. This is to enable students busy at the end of the academic year to complete an application.

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Scholarship Awards for 2020-21

We are pleased to announce the award of Vietnamese University scholarships to the following students: Do Huu Thinh, HCMC University of Technology, Mechatronics Huynh Thi Tuyet Suong, Da Nang Medical and Technical University, General Medicine Pham Thi Trang, Hanoi University … Continue reading

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Development Aid “Dragon’s Den”

The annual Development Economics workshop at Stewart’s Melville College in Edinburgh, sponsored by the PDG Trust, was held on Thursday 10 October 2019. The workshop started with a short introductory lecture introducing the work of the Trust and describing the focus … Continue reading

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Scholarship Awards 2019-20

The Philip David Gray Trust is pleased to announce the award of five new university scholarships starting in the 2019-20 academic session: Do Hong Xuan, Can Tho University Do Tan Tai, HCMC University of Science Nguyen Hoa Binh, Hanoi University … Continue reading

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Scholarship Awards 2019-20

The Philip David Gray Trust is pleased to announce the award of five new university scholarships starting in the 2019-20 academic session: Do Hong Xuan, Can Tho University Do Tan Tai, HCMC University of Science Nguyen Hoa Binh, Hanoi University … Continue reading

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