The Darwin Studentships specifically fund PhD projects in the area of microbial (preferably bacterial) molecular genetics.
Applications are considered from 31st January each year and excellent
candidates are chosen for available projects until all Studentships are
allocated. Late applications will be considered if not all the
studentships have been allocated.
Value of Award The School has several Darwin Studentships available to International Students or EU Students who are not citizens of the UK.
Eligibility Criteria Studentships are awarded to International Students or EU Students who are not citizens of the UK.
Applicants should posses, or expect to achieve, at least a good upper second class honours degree or equivalent qualification in an appropriate subject. Evidence of previous research experience, for instance undergraduate project work, is desirable.
Qualifications
of a suitable standard from every country in the world are accepted for
postgraduate entry. Students from different countries whose first language is not English
will need to show that they have an adequate knowledge of written and
spoken English with a formal English test result. Once registered for a
PhD there is scope for further improvement in English via the
University’s English for International Students Unit.
How to Apply You can apply through the
Biosciences PhD course page on our Course Finder.
Applicants
using the University Standard Application form should state in the
funding section of the application form that they would like to be
considered for a Darwin Studentship. Late applications will be
considered if all the studentships have not been allocated.
In the
application form, please reply to the question – “Which Study Programme
do you wish to apply for?” with PhD Biosciences and to “For research degrees, give details of your proposed area of research” specify the supervisor(s) and project(s) in which you interested.
You can find a
full list of available PhD Projects.
- Level of Study: Doctoral research
- Subject area: Biological Sciences
- Nationality: EU, Overseas (Non-EU)
- Type of Award: University
- Deadline for applying: 31/01/2016
Contact Biosciences Graduate Research School
biosciences-phd@contacts.bham.ac.uk (+44) 0121 414 5891
For more information, please visit official website:
www.birmingham.ac.uk.
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