The UCL School of Pharmacy is pleased to offer International PhD Studentships for talented candidates. The program is designed for the academic session 2023/2024.

The project will focus on developing and validating new human cell-based (hiPSCs) dementia culture models. These models will be instrumental in the development of safe medications to alleviate anxiety associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD).

The UCL School of Pharmacy is a prestigious institution located in London, United Kingdom. It is a constituent college of University College London (UCL) and is recognized as one of the leading pharmacy schools in the country. The school has a rich history, dating back to 1842, and has played a significant role in pharmacy education and research.

Why should you study at the UCL School of Pharmacy? The school is known for its innovative research and has made significant contributions to the field of pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. It has a diverse and multidisciplinary research environment, with research areas covering drug delivery, medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, pharmaceutics, and more.

Application Deadline: July 2, 2023

Brief Description

• University or Organization: UCL School of Pharmacy
• Department: NA
• Course Level: PhD
• Award: Varies
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: NA
• Nationality: International students
• The award can be taken in the United Kingdom

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by UCL School of Pharmacy.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Hold a first degree in pharmacy, pharmacology, biology, neuroscience, or biomedical sciences (minimum 2.1).

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Applicants must submit their applications via email to Ms. Michelle Ward at [email protected].
• Supporting Documents: Applicants must provide the following supporting documents:
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Personal statement
• Contact details of two referees
• Admission Requirements: Applicants must fulfill the following admission requirements of UCL School of Pharmacy.
• Postgraduate experience in cell culture (primary, recombinant, or iPSC) would be desirable
• Meet UCL MPhil/PhD entry and English Language requirements
• Language Requirement: Applicants must fulfill the following language requirements:
• Must be fluent in English language (Verbal as well as Written).

Benefits

The UCL School of Pharmacy will provide the following benefits to the successful candidate:

• Fully funded studentship with a stipend paid at UCL normal rates (stipend rate for 2022/23 is £19,668, with additional increments in Years 2 and 3 of the studentship)
• Additional Fee Element of £10,000 per annum
• Home student fees coverage

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