University of Exeter PhD Studentship in 2D Materials, UK


The University of Exeter is happy to announce the PhD Studentship in 2D Materials to well-qualified students. The funding programme is designed for the academic year 2021/2022.

This study award is available for brilliant UK/EU students who are going to enroll in PhD degree at the university in the United Kingdom. The studentship will cover the amount of £119,000, including ~£17,000 research and travel budget, tuition fees, and an annual tax-free stipend.

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University of Exeter PhD Studentship in 2D Materials, UK Established in 1955, University of Exeter is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Exeter (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), South West England. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Exeter is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Exeter 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 64 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: UK/EU
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree in 2D Materials
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
  • Vision and motivation (for research & professional development)
  • Evidence of the ability to work collaboratively and to engage in a diverse community
  • Evidence of excellent written and oral skills in English.
    The highest quality candidates will also be able to demonstrate one of more of the following:
    Specialist knowledge about one or more of the 8 research areas listed above
  • Training in research methodology (e.g. undergraduate research projects)
  • Research outputs (e.g. papers) and/or other indicators of academic excellence (e.g. awards).

Offered Benefits

The University of Exeter will provide the award amount of £119,000, including ~£17,000 research and travel budget, tuition fees and annual taxfree stipend (approx. £17,500 per year payable to UK or EU students only).

Application Process

For empowering with this educational award, students need to take admission in the PhD degree coursework at the university.
  • Supporting Documents: Students must submit a CV, letter of application, transcript(s), and names of two referees
  • Admission Requirements: For being admitted to the university, aspirants have to meet the admission requirements of the university.
  • Language Requirement: If English is not your first language, you will need to have achieved at least 6.5 in IELTS and no less than 6.0 in any section by the start of the project.
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