Newcastle University International PhD Studentship in Host-Microbial Interaction in the UK

  •  PhD, Grant
  •  27-May-2020
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  100% tuition fees and annual living expenses of £15,285

To reward the high-level calibre research students in the UK, Newcastle University is now granting a unique PhD studentship in the field of host-microbial interaction.

The main focus of this program is to reduce disease in preterm infants by combining discovering and translational research. It is an educational opportunity which is not only giving the chance to conduct research but also covering your expenses.

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Newcastle University Information

Newcastle University Grants

Newcastle University International PhD Studentship in Host-Microbial Interaction in the UK Founded in 1963, Newcastle University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Newcastle upon Tyne (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North East England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Newcastle University is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Newcastle University offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as 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 56 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: UK/EU and all other nationalities from around the world
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: Research at PhD level degree course
  • Eligibility Criteria: This university is seeking students who have the following credentials:
  • Must have, or expect to achieve, at least a 2:1 honors degree or international equivalent, in a subject relating to microbiology, including biology and biotechnology but other subjects considered. A further qualification such as an MRes or other research experience is advantageous.
  • Must be UK/EU and international applicants
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Offered Benefits

The Newcastle University will award a studentship to deserving candidates. The funding covers a three year PhD included full tuition fee reduction and annual living expenses of £15,285.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: Candidates who have applied to a PhD program at Newcastle can get this PhD studentship. All candidates are advised to apply through an online postgraduate application system. This support will be awarded automatically to the student if they would successfully have taken admission in the required PhD program.
  • Supporting Documents: These documents must be provided by the students:
    • A covering letter and CV. The covering letter must state the title of the studentship, quote the studentship reference code TC012 and state how your interests and experience relate to the project.
    • Degree transcripts and certificates and, if English is not your first language, a copy of your English language qualifications.
    • Send a copy of your CV and cover letter to christopher.stewart-at-newcastle.ac.uk
  • Admission Requirements: To be enrolled in this program, you need to have at least a 2:1 honours degree or international equivalent, in a subject relating to microbiology, including biology and biotechnology but other subjects considered. Extra credentials such as an MRes or any other study experience will help you gain an advantage at the time of admission.
  • Language Requirement: All the candidates whose first language is not English are asked to provide IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all other sub-skills.
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