University of Leicester is offering fully-funded PhD Studentship for October 2013 entry. The studentship is funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the University of Leicester and will pay UK/EU tuition fees for three years. The Studentship is available for UK/EU students to pursue PhD degree in the department of chemistry. Applicants must meet the University’s Standard English language requirements. The studentship includes an annual stipend worth £13,500 each year.
Study Subject(s): Studentship is provided in the field of chemistry.
Course Level: This studentship is available for pursuing PhD degree level at the department of chemistry, University of Leicester in UK
Scholarship Provider: Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and University of Leicester in UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
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( votes)Eligibility: Applicants must have or expect to obtain a first-class or high upper second-class honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in chemistry or a related discipline. A Masters degree in a relevant discipline is desirable but not essential.
-Applicants must meet the University’s Standard English language requirements.
-This studentship is open to suitable UK/EU applicants only. Applicants must satisfy the NERC eligibility requirements.
-The studentship is for full-time study only and applicants must be able to commence their studies in October 2013.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of UK/EU can apply for this Studentship.
Scholarship Description: 
The Department of Chemistry is pleased to offer this fully-funded studentship for October 2013 entry to its Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) programme. The studentship is funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and the University of Leicester and will pay UK/EU tuition fees for three years. The studentship includes an annual stipend worth £13,500 each year.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): Studentship is offered for three years.
What does it cover? The studentship includes an annual stipend worth £13,500 each year.
Selection criteria: Not Known
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: To apply, simply follow our three-point checklist:
-Draft a brief personal statement (maximum 500 words) explaining why you would like to work on this project and describing any relevant research experience, including any research projects that you have undertaken – for example, as part of a previous degree – and listing any academic work that you have published or which has been accepted for publication
-Prepare your supporting documents
-Submit your online application or apply by post making sure to include your personal statement and supporting documents.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 30 June 2013 – however, early application is encouraged. Applications that do not include a personal statement and the required supporting documents will not be considered.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30th June 2013