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The University is pleased to announce seven PhD studentships available for October 2016 start. These are available for highly qualified applicants for research within the Faculties of Science, Life Sciences and Arts, Humanities and Social Science.
What is available?
One full ‘prize’ studentship offering:
- a subsistence grant (stipend) to match the 2015/16 UK Research Council rate (£14,057)
- tuition fees at the International rate
- a £1,000 p.a. training and development allowance
Six fees-only studentships, each one offering:
- tuition fees at the International rate
- a £1,000 p.a. training and development allowance
All awards are for up to three years in duration.
Research themes
The full ‘prize’ studentship is available for research in any area within the Faculties listed above.
The six fees-only studentships can only be awarded to those applicants whose proposed research falls within one of the following themes:
- Environment
- Food
- Health
- Prosperity & Resilience
- Heritage & Creativity
Please note that these themes are intended to be broadly interpreted across subject areas.
Eligibility
Funding is only open to international (non-EU) candidates. You will be required to meet the language requirements specified by your department upon entry.
Deadline
The deadline for applications is Friday 29th January 2016