Fully Funded PhD Scholarships in the UK at Swansea University

Swansea University is offering PhD Scholarships in research related to Physics and specifically (Quantum Study). This scholarship is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) of Swansea University

Eligibility:-

• Candidates must have a First, Upper Second Class Honours or a
  Master’s degree with Merit, in a relevant discipline.
• For candidates whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.5 (with 6.0 in each component) or equivalent. Please click 
  here for a list of acceptable English language tests. 
• Candidates are preferred to have already met the English Language requirements at the point of application, although this is not a requirement.
• In addition to UK students, international and EU students are eligible to apply for these studentships but should note that they may have to pay the difference between the home UKRI fee and the institutional international student fee.

Benefits:-

• This three-year fully funded scholarship covers UK tuition fees and an annual stipend set at the minimum UKRI level (currently £15,285 per annum for 2020/21 for full-time students, updated each year). 
• RTSG support of £1,000 per annum, covering travel and other research expenses, is also provided.

Required Documents:-

• Application Form.

• Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring Form.

• Academic References

  • All scholarship applications require two supporting references to be submitted. Please ensure that your chosen referees are aware of the funding deadline, as their references form a vital part of the evaluation process. Please either include these with your scholarship application or ask your referees to send them directly to science-scholarships@swansea.ac.uk

• Academic Transcripts and Degree Certificates

  • Academic transcripts and degree certificates must be submitted along with the scholarship application by the funding deadline. They will be used to verify your academic qualifications.

• A recent CV

  • Candidates should use the ‘Supplementary Personal Statement’ section of the application form to explain why the award they are applying for particularly matches their skills and experience and how they would choose to develop the project.

About Swansea University:-

Swansea University is a public research university located in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom. It was chartered as University College of Swansea in 1920, as the fourth college of the University of Wales. Swansea University has 8 colleges spread across its two campuses which are located on the coastline of Swansea Bay. It is the third largest university in Wales in terms of number of students. It currently offers about 330 undergraduate courses and 120 post-graduate courses to 20,620 undergraduate and postgraduate students.

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