Applications are now being
accepted for PhD studentship opportunity located in the Faculty of
Health and Applied Sciences at UWE Bristol in the UK. This studentship is
available for Home/EU and Overseas students.
accepted for PhD studentship opportunity located in the Faculty of
Health and Applied Sciences at UWE Bristol in the UK. This studentship is
available for Home/EU and Overseas students.
This PhD will have two main aims:
The collection and analysis of relevant clinical samples using Gas
Chromatography –Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). GC-MS is a gold standard analytical
technique for the analysis of small molecules associated with clinical samples
and The investigation of new sensor technologies that can be interfaced to
chromatographic systems in order to make rapid diagnostic instruments that can
be deployed for near patient testing.
The collection and analysis of relevant clinical samples using Gas
Chromatography –Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS). GC-MS is a gold standard analytical
technique for the analysis of small molecules associated with clinical samples
and The investigation of new sensor technologies that can be interfaced to
chromatographic systems in order to make rapid diagnostic instruments that can
be deployed for near patient testing.
UWE Bristol is
a University Alliance university with a common mission to make the
difference to our cities and regions. We use our experience of providing high
quality teaching and research with real world impact to shape higher education
and research policy for the benefit of our students and business and civic
partners. We innovate together, learn from each other and support every member
to transform lives and deliver growth.
a University Alliance university with a common mission to make the
difference to our cities and regions. We use our experience of providing high
quality teaching and research with real world impact to shape higher education
and research policy for the benefit of our students and business and civic
partners. We innovate together, learn from each other and support every member
to transform lives and deliver growth.
Scholarship Description
- Applications
Deadline: November 5, 2018 - Course
Level: Studentship is available to
pursue PhD programme. - Study
Subject: Studentship is awarded in the
Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences at UWE Bristol in the UK. The
project will be focused on the analysis of volatile markers from the urine
of prostate cancer sufferers and hospital controls. There has been much
anecdotal evidence of dogs that are able to sniff out cancer. - Scholarship Award:
The studentship will start on 1 January 2019 and consists
of an annual tax-free stipend of £14,777, subject to satisfactory
progress, for three years. In addition, full-time tuition fees
will be covered for the length of the funding period.
The studentship will only fully fund applicants who are eligible for
Home/EU fees. Applicants who are normally required to
cover international fees will have to cover the difference between
the Home/EU and the overseas tuition fee rates. - Nationality:
This studentship is available for Home/EU
and Overseas students. - Number
of Scholarships: Numbers not
given - Scholarship can
be taken in the UK
Eligibility
for the Scholarship
Eligible Countries: This studentship is available
for Home/EU and Overseas students.
for Home/EU and Overseas students.
Entrance Requirements:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Essential Criteria:
- A
minimum of a good honours degree (minimum of upper second class honours
degree) in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Chemical, Forensic,
Biological or Biomedical Sciences). - A
recognised English language qualification is required.
English Language
Requirements: Applications
must meet the university’s English Language Requirements.
Requirements: Applications
must meet the university’s English Language Requirements.
Application
Procedure
How to Apply: Download and complete the Graduate School studentship application form and send it directly to the UWE Bristol Graduate School.
Please ensure you include the title of the research project you
propose to undertake, and detail why you are interested in undertaking
this PhD project and what relevant knowledge, experience and
qualifications you would bring to the research. Please see the Graduate School studentship application guidance notes for further information
about how to complete the application form.
Please ensure you include the title of the research project you
propose to undertake, and detail why you are interested in undertaking
this PhD project and what relevant knowledge, experience and
qualifications you would bring to the research. Please see the Graduate School studentship application guidance notes for further information
about how to complete the application form.
Please also complete the Equal Opportunities monitoring form and complete the first section
of the Graduate School application reference sheet before sending to your nominated
referees.
of the Graduate School application reference sheet before sending to your nominated
referees.
