UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ON ENGINEERING AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH

Application Deadline: 14 February 2025, 16:00

LOCATION: United Kingdom

As part of its EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award, the Sussex Thermo-Fluid Mechanics Research Centre invites applications for a collaborative studentship working with its industry partner DOCAN Ltd.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants should have/expect to have at least a 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject and meet our English language requirements. International and UK applicants are both eligible to apply but in line with EPSRC regulations, international awards will be limited.

Sussex recognises the value of diversity in research communities and is committed to addressing patterns of underrepresentation. We recognise that a range of factors, both structural and individual, influence and impede pathways into postgraduate research in different ways. If you wish, you may write a short, optional statement offering any further contextual information affecting your pathway to postgraduate research not included elsewhere that you think is relevant to your application.

BENEFIT:

As an EPSRC student you will join a vibrant doctoral community and will benefit from:

3.5 years of funding with a tax free living allowance at the standard Research Council rate – currently £19,237 in 2024-5 – and international or UK PhD fees

An option of 3 months of additional funding to cover a placement outside academia

Funding for training and research expenses, such as conference trips and experimental costs

Supervision by world-leading researchers

Our Entrepreneurship Summer School and Responsible Research and Innovation workshops tailored to the needs of engineering and physical sciences researchers.

Our Researcher Development workshops and access to taught modules relevant to your project.

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