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PhD Studentship in the Biology and Ecology of Asia 2020

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Eligibility

PhD applicants

Region

United Kingdom

Award

Variable awards

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

The Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge invites applications for PhD Studentship in the Biology and Ecology of Asia 2020 from the students willing to carry out PhD research program at the university. The scholarship aims to financially help researchers to carry out research activities in the fields of biology and ecology of Asia. The researcher can also opt for their own projects in the subject area of biology and the ecology of Asia. The selected candidate will receive University Composite Fee at the Home/EU rate, a stipend at the UKRI rate for 4 years and GBP 5,000 per annum as research cost for 3 years.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:

  • Be commencing PhD degree coursework for three years at the University of Cambridge
  • Have at least a 2.1 in an Honors degree or equivalent (e.g., CGPA 3.5/4.0) in a relevant subject
  • Have fluency in the English language- where the candidate must have scored at least 7.0 overall; with not less than 7.0 in speaking, listening and writing, and 6.5 in reading
Benefits

The selected scholars will receive - 

  • A University Composite Fee at the Home/EU rate
  • A stipend at the UKRI rate for 4 years
  • GBP 5,000 per annum towards research cost for 3 years
Documents
  • Two excellent academic references
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of proficiency in English
  • Proof of relevant experience
How can you apply?

Follow the steps below to apply for the scholarship:

Step 1: Click here to read all the details.
Step 2: Create a New Account by using email credentials.
Step 3: Click on 'Register', an email will be sent to the given email id, click on the link to verify.
Step 4: Fill the form and submit.

Important Dates

Application deadline: 07th January 2020
Interview: February-March 2020

Selection Criteria

Final selections will be based on the academic performance of the candidates and interview evaluation.

Terms and Conditions
  • Successful overseas applicants would be required to secure additional funds from other sources to cover the higher fee level at the University.
  • Successful candidates must carry out research relevant to the biology and ecology of Asia.
Contact Details

University of Cambridge
The Old Schools
Trinity Lane
Cambridge
CB2 1TN
United Kingdom
Email: graduate@zoo.cam.ac.uk
Phone: +44 (0)1223 336600

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