NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY PHD STUDENTSHIP SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Application Deadline: 30th April 2024

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Newcastle University are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and talented individual to join our team. Our prior studies have revealed intriguing structural changes in patients with mitochondrial myopathy, a condition characterised by mitochondrial dysfunction. Specifically, they have observed an increased presence of nanotunnels, which are double membrane connections between non-adjacent mitochondria.

ELIGIBILITY:

UG or Masters degree in relevant subject area 

Applicants whose first language is not English require an IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each subsection. International applicants may require an ATAS clearance certificate prior to obtaining their visa and to study on this programme. 

You must apply through the University’s Apply to Newcastle Portal 

In ‘Course choice’ tab, put ‘Postgraduate Research’ in ‘Type of Study’, ‘Full Time’ in ‘Mode of Study’, ‘2024’ in ‘Year of Entry’, code ‘8440F’ in ‘Course Title’, blank in ‘Research Area’. Press ‘Search’, select ‘PhD Translational and Clinical Research (FT)’, and save selection. 

BENEFIT:

Tuition fees (paid at the home rate) and an annual stipend of £18,622 (2023/2024 rate), with support for research costs. International candidates will be required to fund the difference between the home and international fees.

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MAMA CASH GRANTS FOR SELF-LED FEMINIST ORGANISATION

Application Deadline: 17 March 2024 closing at 11:59pm CET.

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

In every corner of the world, courageous feminist activists are working together to build collective power, claim justice, and create, sustain, and revive ways of living that are just and fair. The Resilience Fund – our largest grantmaking programme – aims to resource, support and connect the collective activism of women, girls, and trans and intersex people around the world.

ELIGIBILITY:

Mama Cash is inviting applications from self-led feminist organisations and initiatives based in the following regions: Africa, West Asia, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia and Oceania. Applicants for new Resilience Fund grants that are not based in the above-listed regions will not be considered this year.

All applicants provide input and guidance on thematic issues they believe should be prioritised for funding,   

Mama Cash staff screen all applications for eligibility against the selection criteria and priorities, 

You can read more about the Resilience Fund’s participatory grant-making process here. 

BENEFIT:

€5,000 – €50,000 per year, average grant size €35,000

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