If I want to do a fully funded PhD scholarship, do I need a research proposal in UK?

Yes, you typically need a strong research proposal to apply for a fully funded PhD scholarship in the UK. The proposal should clearly outline your research area, questions, methodology, and how your work will contribute to the field.

Some universities may offer predefined PhD projects, in which case a detailed proposal might not be required. Requirements vary by university and scholarship, so always check the specific guidelines for your chosen program.