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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

PHD ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP: INTUITIVE INTERFACE FOR HUMAN MOVEMENT AUGMENTATION IN ROBOTIC SURGERY

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Application Deadline: 14 April 2025 23:59

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Sussex invites exceptional and eligible applicants to apply for the PhD Engineering Scholarship: Intuitive Interface for Human Movement Augmentation in Robotic Surgery. A 3.5-year PhD Engineering under the supervision of Dr Yanpei Huang.

ELIGIBILITY:

This scholarship is available to UK, EU, and overseas applicants. 

Eligible candidates will have an upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent qualification) in a related field. 

The University of Sussex believes that the diversity of its staff and student community is fundamental to creative thinking, pedagogic innovation, intellectual challenge, and the interdisciplinary approach to research and learning. They celebrate and promote diversity, equality, and inclusion amongst our staff and students. As such, they welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Apply online for a full-time PhD in Engineering (SEPT2025) using our step-by-step guide.

Please clearly state on your application that you are applying for the Intuitive Interface for Human Movement Augmentation in Robotic Surgery scholarship under the supervision of Dr Yanpei Huang.

Please ensure your application includes each of the following: 

A personal statement indicating your research interests. 

Your CV.

Degree certificates and transcripts. 

2 references, including a minimum of 1 from any institution studied at within the last 5 years.

If your first language is not English you will need to demonstrate that you meet the University’s English language requirements, see here for details of our accepted documentation.

BENEFIT:

You will receive a tax-free stipend at a standard rate of £19,237 per year and your fees will be waived (at the UK, EU, or International rate). In addition, to a one-off Research and Training Support Grant of £2,000.

Number of scholarships available: 1

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NEXT TITAN NIGERIA 50MILLION GRAND PRIZE FOR ENTREPRENEURS

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LOCATION: Nigeria

Are you an Unconventional Entrepreneur?

Do you have what it takes to be on THE NEXT TITAN NIGERIA Season 10, The Unconventional?

The Season 10 is searching for exceptional entrepreneurs that have potential, creativity, and tenacity to compete for 10 weeks for N50m worth of prizes.
The new season is in need of innovative entrepreneurs with trail-blazing ideas to change the status quo with innovations to open up new avenues of economic success and growth that can transform industries. ARE YOU ONE?

It does not matter what your business idea is all about or its focus, but if you are an unconventional entrepreneur, then Season 10 is for you.

ELIGIBILITY:

You must register on the Betano App with the promo code “TITAN10“.

You must be a bona fide Nigerian citizen.

You must be at least 21 years of age and not more than 39 years old.

You must be a Graduate or an undergraduate of a Higher Institution of Learning.

You must be in excellent physical and mental health.

You must be willing and able to move into and reside in the “The Titan House’’ in Lagos for the duration of the 10 weeks of the show.

You must be willing and able to cover all your travel expenses to and from the location of the “The Next Titan House” where all contestants will be resident throughout the duration of the show.

You must be willing and able to fully participate for the duration of the 10 weeks of the show, based on the dates set by the Producers.

You must be willing and able to peaceful co-exist with the other contestants who will be your housemates during the duration of the show.

Neither you nor any of your immediate family members, must be an employee, producer, director or agent of Bravopoints International Ltd, Betano Nigeria, and other Sponsors, of the show.

BENEFIT:

The Winner walks off with N50,000,000 Grand-prize

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