PhD Scholarships in Physics and Astronomy from the Open University in the UK
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The School of Physical Sciences at the Open University invites applications for full-time PhD studentships for an October 2019 start; projects are divided into different categories based on the disciplines and the range of backgrounds expected from applicants:
- Physics
- Physics Education
- Astronomy
- Planetary and Space Science
- Space Instrumentation
It is a three-year research studentships that provide a maintenance grant of £14,777 per year (2018-2019 rate) and all academic fees are covered.
About the Open University:
The Open University, established by Royal Charter on 23 April 1969, is the leading university for flexible, innovative and world-leading research in the United Kingdom and in over 100 countries worldwide. Uniquely placed to understand the needs of part-time students, combining their learning while earning, their innovative, award-winning distance teaching credentials have seen over 2 million students receive an education, otherwise denied to them at campus-based universities.