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EDUCATION => Scholarships => Topic started by: scholarman on Nov 09, 2013, 03:31 AM

Title: Susintercourse Neuroscience PhD Scholarships for UK/EU and International Students in UK, 2014
Post by: scholarman on Nov 09, 2013, 03:31 AM
University of Susintercourse offers Neuroscience 4-Year PhD Scholarships for international students in UK. Applicants are eligible to apply to this Programme if they have or are predicted a 1stclass or upper second class degree (or oversees equivalent) in a biological, psychological or physical science discipline. Four awards are made per year on a competitive basis for September entry. All students accepted onto the Programme will receive a Research Council equivalent rate stipend of 13,700 GBP per year. The application deadline is January 13, 2014.

Study Subject(s): Research strengths cover all areas of contemporary neuroscience and are grouped under the following four interdisciplinary themes:

-Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

-Circuits, Systems and Computational Neuroscience

-Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience

-Translational and Clinical Neuroscience

Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD program at University of Susintercourse.

Scholarship Provider: University of Susintercourse

Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: Applicants are eligible to apply to this Programme if you have, or are predicted, a 1stclass or upper second class degree (or oversees equivalent) in a biological, psychological or physical science discipline. Your exam marks should be at least within the top 20% of your peer group for your application to be competitive.

Scholarship Open for International Students: UK, Europe (Non-UK), International (Non-UK/EU) students can apply for these scholarships.

Scholarship Description: Susintercourse Neuroscience attracts some of the the brightest and most enthusiastic young researchers. The new 4-Year PhD Programme enhances the training we offer by providing a first year of lab rotations together with taught courses tailored to each student's background and interests. Students then make their choice of PhD project to be completed in years 2-4. Four awards are made per year, on a competitive basis, for September entry. The first intake will be in September, 2014.

Number of award(s): Four awards are made per year, on a competitive basis, for September entry.

Duration of award(s): Scholarships are offered for four years.

What does it cover? All students accepted onto the Programme will receive a Research Council equivalent rate stipend of 13,700 GBP per year. The Programme also covers research costs and home/EU rate fees for all students. International students will be required to pay the additional overseas fees of 12,300 GBP per year.

Selection Criteria: Not Known

Notification: Successful applicants will be notified in February, 2014.

How to Apply: Applications for admission are completed online through the University of Susintercourse Postgraduate Admissions system, where applicants will need to complete an online checklist that gathers information including qualifications, grades, education and experience; applicants also need to provide a personal statement explaining why they wish to apply to this Programme, and the names of two academic referees.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is January 13, 2014.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.susintercourse.ac.uk/study/money/scholarships/pgr2014/view/278)