University
Prize Scholarships offers PhD Scholarships for UK, EU and
international Students in UK 2013
Study
Subject(s):
Courses offered by
the university.
Course
Level:
This scholarship
is available for pursuing PhD degree level.
Scholarship
Provider:
University of
Sheffield
Scholarship
can be taken at:
UK
Eligibility:
– You should have,
or expect to achieve, a first or upper second class UK honors degree or
equivalent.
– You should be applying to start your first year of study on a full-time or
part-time PhD with the University in the 2013-14 academic year (i.e. after 1st
August 2013, exact start date to be agreed with your supervisor/ department)
– Awards are open to UK, EU and international applicants.
Scholarship
Open for International Students:
The international
Students can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship
Description:
Each year the
University offers a small number of Prize Scholarships to the very best PhD
applicants. These scholarships are open to applicants in all subjects.
Number
of awards offered:
Not Known
Tenure
of award:
These scholarships
fund up to three years full-time or six years part-time study.
What
does it cover?
University Prize
Scholarships pay:
- full
tuition fees (UK, EU or Overseas) - an
annual, tax-free maintenance stipend of £16,000 - A
Research Training Support Grant of £2,000 per year for study visits,
conferences, books, consumables and equipment.
Selection
criteria:
Scholarships are
awarded on a competitive basis – applications are assessed on the basis of
academic success and qualifications, experience, research background, a clear
well-articulated research proposal, the potential impact of the research and a
good match with supervisor/ departmental expertise.
Notification:
You can expect to
hear if your scholarship application has been successful by the end of April
2013.
Scholarship
Application Deadline:
Do submit your
applications till 1st February 2013.
