PhD Studentships in Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at Institute of Psychiatry, KCL in UK

The Institute of Psychiatry (IoP) is offering up to
ten 1+3 (MSc+PhD) full-time awards for students from a wide range of science
backgrounds including neuroscience, psychology, biology, social science,
physical science and mathematics. Students will register for an IoP MSc course
in the first year before commencing their PhD. Non UK, EU and international students
are eligible for a full award. Studentships cover course fees (Home/EU rate)
for the MSc and PhD; a stipend (up to £16,000 per year) and a contribution
towards research costs, training and conference attendance.

Application
deadline is 31 October 2013.

Study Subject (s): The
studentship is awarded in Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s
College London in UK.
Course Level: This studentship is for pursuing MRC/PhD at Institute of
Psychiatry, KCL in UK.
Scholarship Provider: Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Eligibility: Applicants
should have (or be expected to obtain) a 2:1 or 1st class honours degree in a
subject relevant to the proposed project. If applicants already possess (or
expect to obtain) a research-based MSc degree, a merit or distinction level is
required. Applicants who do not already possess a relevant MSc will be required
to register for one of the courses offered by the IOP.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries
: UK/EU and International students are eligible for
this PhD studentship. Overseas students and those not meeting residency
criteria may apply for an IoP award but would be required to pay the balance in
fees over the Home/EU rate.
Scholarship Description: The Institute of Psychiatry (IoP), King’s College London, has the
highest research power of any UK Institution in the area of neuroscience,
clinical psychology and psychiatry (2008 Research Assessment Exercise). We are
the largest academic community in Europe dedicated to the study, treatment and
prevention of mental health problems and neurodegenerative disease. The IoP
offers opportunities for research and training in basic and clinical science
across the mental health spectrum on one campus. Studying at the IP you will
have access to a large clinical population through King’s Health Partners, an
Academic Health Science Centre that includes Guy’s and St Thomas’, King’s
College Hospital and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trusts.
Number of award(s): The IoP is offering up to ten 1+3 (MSc+PhD) full-time awards.
Duration of award(s): Projects will commence October 2015 for 1+3 students and October 2014
for 3 year students.
What does it cover? Both the MRC and ‘IOP Excellence’ studentships cover course fees
(Home/EU rate) for the MSc and PhD; a stipend (up to £16,000 per year) and a
contribution towards research costs, training and conference attendance. For
the ‘IoP Excellence’ studentships, non-UK EU applicants are eligible for a full
award. Overseas students and those not meeting residency criteria may apply for
an IoP award but would be required to pay the balance of fees over the Home/EU
rate. English language competence criteria apply.
Notification: Only
shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Interviews: 9-11 December 2013.
How to Apply: The mode
of applying is online.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 31 October 2013.
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