Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship for UK and EU Students at University of Leicester, 2020

  •  Fellowship, PhD
  •  03-May-2020
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  Tuition fee waiver and Stipend at UKRI rates

Applicants are invited to become a part of the Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship to study at the University of Leicester for the academic session 2020-2021. The fellowship is available for students from the UK and EU countries.

The fellowship program is awarded to excellent students who want to pursue a PhD program at the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology.

University of Leicester Information

University of Leicester Grants

Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship for UK and EU Students at University of Leicester, 2020 Established in 1957, University of Leicester is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Leicester (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), East Midlands. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Leicester is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Leicester 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 62 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted from UK or EU students.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Fellowship is awarded in the subject area offered by the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must have to meet the following criteria:
  • Applicants are required to hold/or expect to obtain a UK Bachelor Degree 2:1 or better in a relevant subject or overseas equivalent.

Offered Benefits

 The fellowship program offers tuition fee waiver and Stipend at UKRI rates to UK and EU students for the academic year 2020-2021.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To be considered for the Fellowship, applicants are recommended to take admission to the PhD degree program at the University of Leicester. After being registered, students must have to submit the online application.
  • Supporting Documents: Candidates should include all relevant certificates/diplomas, transcripts and also include a personal statement stating why you should be considered for the studentship.
  • Admission Requirements: All applicants are advised to check the minimum entry requirements of the university.
  • Language Requirement: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language requirements in order to be able to study at the university.
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