Fully-Funded EPSRC International Scholarships in Chemistry at University of Kent in UK – 2022 2023

The University of Kent is a public research university with a semi-collegiate structure headquartered in Kent, England. The University was granted its Royal Charter on 4 January 1965 and the following year Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent, was formally installed as the first Chancellor. It is a global institution with students from 158 countries and 41% of its educational and research staff based outside The United Kingdom.

The university is always at the forefront of research in the field they serve and actively influences change and shapes debate globally. It gives its students opportunities to provide new ways to understand the world.

Deadline: Apply for a PhD place at Kent by Sunday 13th March 2022, 23:59 GMT

Brief Description of Fully-Funded EPSRC International Scholarships

• University or Organization: University of Kent
• Department: NA
• Course Level: PhD
• Award: £16,062
• Number of Awards: N/A
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: Home, EU, and International candidates
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility for Fully-Funded EPSRC International Scholarships    

• Countries: All nationalities
• Courses: Students can undertake a PhD study program in the Chemistry
• Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• Open to Home and Overseas (including EU) students.
• If you are applying as an overseas student (including EU nationals), Kent will waive the difference between the Home and Overseas fees.
• Successful candidates will demonstrate academic excellence and outstanding research potential.

How to Apply

• When applying students should follow the University of Kent’s online application process.
• Required Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Explain your reasons for studying/outline your research proposal. Must be a minimum of 100 words and not exceed 2,000 characters.
• Provide details/evidence of your qualifications
• Provide two academic references
• Admission Requirements: Applicants should have or expect to obtain, a first or upper second-class honors degree in a relevant subject, and ideally a Master’s degree or equivalent.
• Language Required: If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of your competence in written and spoken English.

What to Benefits

The University of Kent will provide a doctoral stipend (equivalent to the Research Councils UK National Minimum Doctoral Stipend, £16,062 2022/23 rate for 3.5 years, tuition fees at the home rate, and access to further research support funding. If you are applying as an international candidate, Kent will waive the difference between Home and International fees.

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