Start your academic journey in the UK. Swansea University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering, in collaboration with Boston Scientific Ltd is giving an opportunity to apply for the International Fully-Funded Swansea and Boston Scientific Ltd PhD Scholarships for the academic session 2024-2025.
The programme is open to both domestic and international students. The educational award is aimed at highly talented students who want to undertake research in Bioprosthetic Design Evaluation through Experimental-Computational Techniques.Swansea University is a renowned institution located in Swansea, Wales, with a rich history and a commitment to excellence in education and research. It offers a wide range of courses and has a diverse student body, attracting students from around the world. The university is known for its strong support for students, including scholarships and opportunities for volunteering and extracurricular activities. It also has a vibrant cultural scene, with events such as the Literary Salon Series that bring together writers, artists, and academics to discuss and celebrate the arts.
Swansea University Information
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.
Application Process
To apply for this scholarship, candidates must complete their application online through Swansea University’s official application portal. The application should include the following information:
- Course choice: Biomedical Engineering / PhD / Full-time / 3 Years / October
- Start year: 2024
- Funding: Indicate “RS592 – Bioprosthetic Design Evaluation” as the name of the individual or organization providing funds for study.
Additionally, applicants must upload the following documents as part of their online application:
- CV
- Degree certificates and transcripts (if currently studying for a degree, screenshots of grades to date are sufficient)
- A cover letter including a ‘Supplementary Personal Statement’ explaining why the position particularly matches their skills and experience, and how they plan to develop the project.
- Two references (academic or previous employer) on headed paper or using the Swansea University reference form.
- Evidence of meeting English Language requirement (if applicable).
- Copy of UK resident visa (if applicable).
- Confirmation of EDI form submission (optional).