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JAPAN EDUCATIONAL EXCHANGES AND SERVICES (JEES) SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: February 12, 2025

LOCATION: Japan

The Japan Educational Exchanges and Services (JEES) scholarship is competitive and may be awarded to eligible students who have been accepted for enrolment in the MSc in Sustainability programme. There is no separate application form for the scholarships as it is part of the main online application form for admission.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

Applicants must be from developing countries listed in Appendix 2 on the program website;

Applicants who will receive more than 50,000 JPY from other funding agencies are not eligible for the scholarship;

Applicant’s residential status in Japan must be “student”.

Priority will be given to applicants who have been involved in volunteering and/or activities related to international cooperation. Applicants who are willing to engage in such activities are also eligible to apply. Following graduation, applicants are expected to continue to update the organisation on their career progression. 

BENEFIT:

The scholarships will provide 50,000 JPY for living expenses for a maximum of 24 months. However, travel costs to and from Japan, visa handling fees, and health/accident insurance costs must be covered by the student.

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UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX PHD STUDENTSHIP IN MATHEMATICS

Application Deadline: 28 February 2025 23:45

LOCATION: United Kingdom

Applications for PhD Studentship in Applications of Harmonic Analysis in Probability and Equidistribution Theory at the University of Sussex are open. The ideal candidate has a passion for mathematics and excellent communication skills. Students with an interest in at least one of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

Classical or abstract harmonic analysis

Probabilistic number theory

Point processes and random walks

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must hold, or expect to hold, at least a UK upper second class degree (or non-UK equivalent qualification) in Mathematics, or else a lower second class degree followed by a relevant Master’s degree.

This award is open to UK and International students.

If you are neither a UK national nor an EU national with UK-settled/pre-settled status, you will need to apply for a student study visa before admission.

Apply through the University of Sussex on-line system. 

Select the PhD in Physics/Mathematics, with an entry date of September 2025.

In the Finance & Fees section, state that you wish to be considered for studentship no. PS/2025/01.

We advise early application as the position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant can be found.

Due to the high volume of applications received, you may only hear from us if your application is successful.

Due to the high volume of applications received, you may only hear from us if your application is successful.

BENEFIT:

Fully-paid tuition fees for three and a half years.

A tax-free bursary for living costs for three and a half years (£19,237 per annum in 24/25).

Additional financial support is provided to cover short-term and long-term travel.

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