The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program for 2021

Updated: Please note that this scholarship is available every year. Up to 166 scholarships are awarded annually A total of up to 500 scholarships are active at any time. Value: $50,000 per year Duration:3 years (non-renewable)   The 2020 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program and Institutional nomination deadline for the 2015-2016 competition: November 4, 2020 […]

Wellcome Trust 4 Year PhD Programme in Molecular, Genetic and Lifecourse Epidemiology

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry The project:  Our ability to fully exploit new molecular and genetic technologies in epidemiology depends on a new generation of inter-disciplinary scientists who can harness the benefits of these technologies in exciting and productive ways. This innovative four-year PhD programme equips students with the knowledge and technical skills […]

4-Year PhD Programme in Integrative Epidemiology

Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry The project:  Our ability to fully exploit new molecular and genetic technologies in epidemiology depends on a new generation of inter-disciplinary scientists who can harness the benefits of these technologies in exciting and productive ways. This innovative four-year PhD programme equips students with the knowledge and technical skills […]

STEM PhD Studentship

Funded MPhil/PhD studentship starting January 2014 We are looking to appoint a dynamic and intellectually excellent candidate for a full-time MPhil/PhD studentship for three years from 1 January 2014. This is a National Science foundation funded studentship under the joint supervision of Professor Michael Reiss and Dr Tamjid Mujtaba. The project is part […]

PhD studentship in the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics

Applications are invited for a 3 year PhD studentship in the School of Computing, Engineering and Mathematics at the University of Brighton starting on 1st January 2014. The studentship is part of a Leverhulme Trust funded project that will investigate a mechanical process for the formation and growth of cavities in the spinal cord […]

Doctoral Candidate (PhD Student) in Physics (M/F)

The University of Luxembourg has a Ph.D student vacancy, in the Physics and Materials Research Unit for the investigation of novel materials for photovoltaic devices. The scientific aim of this challenging project is to synthesize and characterize an earth abundant semiconductor for use as an absorber layer in thin film inorganic solar cell […]

Post Doctoral Researcher

The University of Luxembourg is a multilingual, international research University. The University of Luxembourg has a post doctoral researcher vacancy in the Physics and Materials Research Unit for the investigation of novel materials for photovoltaic devices. The scientific aim of this challenging project is to synthesize and characterize an earth abundant semiconductor for […]

PhD Studentship Modelling PV Performance – Bridging the gap between local installation and national infrastructure

Centre for Renewable Systems Technology (CREST) Topic Photovoltaic modules are being deployed in large numbers across the world and are fast becoming a major contributor to the overall energy generation park in a number of countries. The increasing contribution to the grid will eventually need to be taken into account in the […]

PhD Research Studentship: Interaction between genetics, exercise, appetite and gut hormones

Department Of Medicine, University College London Applications are invited for the above studentship based in the School of Sport, Exercise & Health Sciences, Loughborough University, commencing January 2014. The studentship will be jointly supervised by Dr David Stensel (internal supervisor) and Dr Rachel Batterham (external supervisor).   Obesity is a major health issue […]

PhD Studentship on Nanoscale and Colloidal Self-Assembly

Applications are invited for a PhD studentship on a project to study self-assembly of nanoparticles and colloids using computer simulations in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham, named University of the Year 2014 in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide. Supervisor: Dr Dwaipayan Chakrabarti, School of […]

PhD Studentship, Transition from Education to Work Urban Studies

Location: Urban Studies, School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Glasgow Closing date for applications: 30th November 2013 Start date: 1st February 2014 Summary: This is an exciting opportunity for a talented quantitative graduate to research the impact of neighbourhood inequalities on transitions from education to employment using world-class data […]

PhD Scholarship Plant Virus-like Particles as Targeted Carriers of Therapeutic Agents

The University of Hull is offering one UK/EU PhD Scholarship (or International Fees Bursary) for candidates applying for this project Supervisors: Professor David J. Evans (david.evans@hull.ac.uk) 01482 466766 Department of Chemistry. This project will develop the use of plant virus-like particles (VLPs) as targeted carriers of therapeutic agents for treatments including magnetic […]

PhD Studentship Using a Combined Sensory and Analytical Approach to Understanding Mouthfeel

Supervisors: Professor Joanne Hort and a lecturer in Sensory Science Subject Area: Sensory Science Mouthfeel is very important in terms of consumer acceptance and liking but, although much research has focused on flavour perception, in contrast relatively little is understood about mouthfeel. The aim of this PhD is to begin to put […]

Fee-waiving Scholarships in Computing, Engineering and Sciences (UK/EU and non-EU)

The Faculty has a history of exciting and successful applied research. Located in modern laboratories in the county town of Stafford and in the City of Stoke-on-Trent, the Faculty has 150 academic staff, including fourteen full professors. It currently has 71 PhD students.  It has very strong international links and active projects with a […]

Engineering Doctorate Studentship Novel, non-intrusive microwave sensors within the UK water sector

  Project Title: Novel, non-intrusive microwave sensors within the UK water sector   Closing Date: 29th November 2013 Desired Start Date: 1st January 2014 An opportunity exists for a Research Engineer to lead a joint research venture between Dynamic Flow Technologies Ltd and Loughborough University as part of the prestigious four-year Engineering Doctorate programme, leading […]

KESS Research Masters Scholarship 2013-14 Life Cycle Assessment of Anaerobic Digestion Business Models

The full time one year studentship (theses must be submitted a maximum of 3 months after the funded one year study period) includes a tax-free maintenance stipend of £10,130 for 12 months, with full-time fees paid and additional allowances. A requirement of the studentship is a 30-day placement with the partner company, during the […]