Featured byUniversity of Warwick
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Tuition fee waiver + £20,780 per annum
Scholarship coverage
- living expenses
- tuition fee reduction
- other
Description
Heterogenous Systems trains people to challenge current state-of-the-art in computational modelling of heterogeneous, ‘real world’ systems across a range of research themes such as nanoscale devices, new catalysts, superalloys, smart fluids, laser-plasma interactions etc.
Benefits
HetSys provides funding for the four-year programme to UK students.
International Applicants: They expect a small number of fully funded international places to be available on a competitive basis to exceptional students of any citizenship.
Awards for both UK residents and international applicants pay a stipend to cover maintenance as well as paying the university fees and providing a research training support grant. The stipend is at the standard UKRI rate (£20,780 per annum).
Eligibility
- For the current academic year, funding is open to both UK and International research students.
- PhD applicants with at least a 2:1 honours degree at BSc or an integrated masters degree in a physical sciences, mathematics or engineering discipline.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
All applications must be made using the central university postgraduate application form.
Applications are currently being accepted, and must include responses to the following questions within the personal statement:
Describe your academic history, skills, expertise, professional experience and awards or publications and how these prepare you for the HetSys training programme (300 words maximum).
Describe how your skills and interests match with your chosen PhD project or projects. You might want to consider the significance of the project and any prior engagement with relevant topics (300 words maximum).