Scholarship details
Currently closed for applications
Founded in 1920, Swansea University is one of the most reputable universities in the UK. Swansea University is a UK top 30 institution for research excellence (Research Excellence Framework 2014). Swansea University has been named as Welsh University of the Year 2017 by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide.
1-year Masters studentship in Chemical Ecology/Applied Entomology is available within the Department of Biosciences at Swansea University. This scholarship is partly funded by the Welsh Government’s European Social Fund (ESF) convergence program for West Wales and the Valleys.
Candidates need to have a 2.1 or above in their undergraduate degree in Biosciences, Entomology, Chemistry or a related subject.
More information about criteria is in section C of the KESS II Participant Proposal Form and about University’s English Language entry requirements applicants can find here.
To apply, candidates need to do the following:
- Complete the KESS II Participant Proposal Form
- Complete the KESS Supplementary Application Form
- To provide copies of the following documentation: Degree certificate, references, CV, English Language certificate (if required)
Candidates for Biosciences: KESS II Funded MRes Studentship need to return both application forms and supporting documentation to the KESS Office at the address stated on the KESS II Participant Proposal Form.
The studentship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees, plus a stipend. The stipend is limited to a maximum of £11,472 dependent upon the candidate’s financial status.
Deadline for applying is September 8, 2017.
