Fully-Funded PhD international awards in Multistage Delivery of Extracellular Vesicles in UK

  •  PhD
  •  02-Jul-2021
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  full cost of UK tuition fees and an annual stipend of £15,609

Swansea University Medical School is pleased to announce the Fully-Funded PhD Scholarships in collaboration with Houston Methodist Research Institute in the UK.

The successful candidate will benefit from multidisciplinary study both in Swansea and in the Texas Medical Center. Working within the advanced therapeutics section of the group, nanoparticle and exosome mimetics provide an exciting and cutting-edge PhD opportunity.

Swansea University Information

Swansea University Grants

Fully-Funded PhD international awards in Multistage Delivery of Extracellular Vesicles in UK Established in 1920, Swansea University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Swansea (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Wales. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Swansea University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Swansea University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 99 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted from around the world
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree in Advanced Therapeutics, Nanomedicine, Biomedical science, Medical engineering
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • skills in molecular biology and tissue culture techniques
  • a multidisciplinary outlook with the appreciation of the physical sciences
  • basic understanding of material sciences and material/bio-interfaces in biomedical applications
  • a keen interest in gynecological cancers and drug delivery
  • some experience in material fabrication and characterization, or disease models, treatment, and analysis.

Offered Benefits

This scholarship covers the total cost of UK tuition fees and an annual stipend of £15,609. There will be additional funds available for research expenses.              

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To apply, applicants must have to take admission in the PhD degree at the university and complete the Research application Form 2021 and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring Form_Ffurflen Monitor
  • Supporting Documents: CV, Covering letter outlining experience against skills/qualities required and motivation to pursue a PhD degree and send it to Dr Lewis Francis [email protected]
  • Admission Requirements: Candidates should hold a minimum of an upper second class (2:1) honors degree and/or an MSc (or it’s equivalent) in Molecular Biology, Biosciences, Biophysics, Biomedical, Biochemistry, Medical Engineering.
  • Language Requirement: They expect the academic and English Language requirements (IELTS 6.5 overall with 5.5+ in each component) to be met by point of application
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