University
of Edinburgh offers PhD Scholarships for UK, EU and Overseas Students in
UK 2013-2014
of Edinburgh offers PhD Scholarships for UK, EU and Overseas Students in
UK 2013-2014
Study Subject(s):
Courses
offered by the university.
offered by the university.
Course Level:
This
scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree.
scholarship is available for pursuing PhD degree.
Scholarship Provider:
University
of Edinburgh
of Edinburgh
Scholarship can be taken at:
UK
Eligibility:
The
awards are open to UK, EU and overseas students applying to study for a research
degree in 2013-2014. Applicants must have already applied for admission to a
full-time PhD research programme of study at the University. They must be of
outstanding academic merit and research potential. Candidates must have, or
expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 honours degree at undergraduate level
or the international equivalent. Other factors such as financial status,
nationality and the proposed field of study are not taken into account.
Candidates are required to have good English Language skills with scholarship
applicants normally requiring a minimum IELTS of 7.0.
awards are open to UK, EU and overseas students applying to study for a research
degree in 2013-2014. Applicants must have already applied for admission to a
full-time PhD research programme of study at the University. They must be of
outstanding academic merit and research potential. Candidates must have, or
expect to obtain, a UK first class or 2:1 honours degree at undergraduate level
or the international equivalent. Other factors such as financial status,
nationality and the proposed field of study are not taken into account.
Candidates are required to have good English Language skills with scholarship
applicants normally requiring a minimum IELTS of 7.0.
Scholarship Open for Students of Following
Countries:
Countries:
UK,
EU and overseas students can apply for the scholarship.
EU and overseas students can apply for the scholarship.
Scholarship Description:
In
order to attract the best and brightest PhD students, the University seeks to
offer not only unparalleled research facilities and superb supervision, but
also to provide development opportunities which will support our research
students as they progress beyond their PhD, through an innovative programme of
integrated research, training and career development. This exciting new
scholarship scheme provides a valuable opportunity for postgraduate research
students to undertake a package of training and development which will help
them to develop the necessary skills required to meet their career choices and
offer them a breadth of development opportunities in areas such as teaching,
public engagement, entrepreneurship, and research. Scholars will usually focus
on one career development area.
order to attract the best and brightest PhD students, the University seeks to
offer not only unparalleled research facilities and superb supervision, but
also to provide development opportunities which will support our research
students as they progress beyond their PhD, through an innovative programme of
integrated research, training and career development. This exciting new
scholarship scheme provides a valuable opportunity for postgraduate research
students to undertake a package of training and development which will help
them to develop the necessary skills required to meet their career choices and
offer them a breadth of development opportunities in areas such as teaching,
public engagement, entrepreneurship, and research. Scholars will usually focus
on one career development area.
Number of award(s):
The
university will offer 50 PhD scholarships.
university will offer 50 PhD scholarships.
Duration of award:
The
scholarships are awarded for three years.
scholarships are awarded for three years.
What does it cover?
Each
scholarship covers the UK/EU rate of tuition fee as well as a stipend of
£14,000. Subject to satisfactory progress
scholarship covers the UK/EU rate of tuition fee as well as a stipend of
£14,000. Subject to satisfactory progress
Selection Criteria:
The
University will use the information you provide on your scholarship application
form together with the information contained in the supporting documentation
(two references and academic transcript) which you submitted as part of your
application for admission to administer and assess your scholarship application
and to select successful applicants.
University will use the information you provide on your scholarship application
form together with the information contained in the supporting documentation
(two references and academic transcript) which you submitted as part of your
application for admission to administer and assess your scholarship application
and to select successful applicants.
Notification:
The
winners of the scholarship will be announced in April 2013.
winners of the scholarship will be announced in April 2013.
Scholarship Application Deadline:
Do submit your
applications till 1 February 2013.
applications till 1 February 2013.
