Criteria

Who should apply?

Applicants wanting to undertake multidisciplinary research with an interest in developing and applying novels systems fusing the living with the non-living.

How is the Studentship structured?

Each studentship is for 3 years, covering the fees and bursary (stipend) for a 3 year PhD programme.

Funding

Fully funded PhD studentships (stipend and fees) are restricted to UK and EU students* with a good Masters degree in a science discipline (2.1 or above, or equivalent)

* UK students are defined as having settled status in the UK (no restrictions on how long they can stay), and having been ordinarily resident in the UK for 3 years prior to the start of the studentship, as well as, for non-EU nationals, not been residing in the UK wholly or mainly for the purpose of full-time education.

* Exception: Non-UK and non-EU students are eligible to apply but fees will only be paid at the UK/EU rate.

How to apply

For entry 2018, applications are now closed. Please visit the Studentship page for details on the PhD projects currently funded.

Available Projects

Studentships for entry 2019 will be advertised later in 2018 on this webpage. Please feel free to submit your interest beforhand. 

If you have any questions in general about the programme contact Oscar (email Oscar).