Swansea University Biosciences Fully-Funded KESS II MSc by Research funding for UK and EU Students, 2020

  •  Master, Fellowship, Grant
  •  13-Nov-2020
  •   United Kingdom
  • $$  Fully-Funded

Swansea University is eagerly awaiting applications from excellent students for its Biosciences Fully-Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarships in the UK. The grant is open for the academic session 2020/2021.

The research programme encourages students who want to develop their skills in statistical and geospatial programming, problem-solving, designing decision support tools, and stakeholder engagement.

Swansea University Information

Swansea University Grants

Swansea University Biosciences Fully-Funded KESS II MSc by Research funding for UK and EU Students, 2020 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: UK and EU
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: MSc by Research degree programme in Ecology, River restoration, GIS, citizen science, and River management.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must have a 2.1 or above in their undergraduate degree in Bioscience or a related subject.

Offered Benefits

The scholarship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees and a £1,000 bench fee, plus a stipend. The bursary will be limited to a maximum of £11,819 p.a. dependent upon the applicant’s financial circumstances as assessed in section C point 4 on the KESS II Participant Proposal Form. There will also be additional funds available for research expenses.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: If you want to be enlisted in this educational program, then you are recommended to take admission in the MSc by Research coursework at Swansea University. After being registered, you must complete the KESS II Participant Proposal Form 2020-21 and KESS II Supplementary Form. The references can take the form of a letter on official headed paper, or via the University’s standard reference form. Alternatively, referees can directly email a reference from their employment email account to KESSstudentenquiries-at-swansea.ac.uk.
  • Supporting Documents: Must submit degree certificates, two references, and CV with your application.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, students are required to meet the entry requirements of their chosen program.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you should provide evidence of English language ability: IELTS, TOEFL, or other acceptable proof. Please see the English Language Requirements section for more details.
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