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BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM FONDS (BIF) PHD FELLOWSHIPS

Application Deadline: 1 June, 2024

LOCATION: Germany

The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) awards PhD fellowships of 2 to 3.5 years to outstanding junior scientists worldwide who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds (BIF) awards PhD fellowships to European citizens working in Europe or overseas and to non-European citizens pursuing their PhD projects in Europe *.

The PhD projects must be experimental, in the field of basic biomedical research, and aimed at elucidating basic biological phenomena of human life and acquiring new scientific knowledge.

For further requirements, see below as well as FAQs.

BENEFIT:

 Monthly stipend, seminars, travel allowances, individual and personal support, and a worldwide network of fellows and alumni.

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UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURG MACQUEEN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Application Deadline: 23:59 GMT on Thursday 21st March, 2024. 

LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Edinburg is delighted to announce the Macqueen Scholarship for Postgraduates applications. Shine a light on the experiences of sole carers with this scholarship, which supports postgraduate social work research on one-parent families. The scholarship is funded by a generous donation from The Julie-Ann Macqueen Trust.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must submit two separate applications by the deadline:

Application for admission to the PhD in Social Work degree in the School of Social and Political Science (must be submitted at least 5 working days before the scholarship deadline)

Macqueen PhD Scholarship application

BENEFIT:

The award covers:

Full tuition fees (UK, EU or Overseas level)

The stipend will be set to the UKRI level for 2024/25. For reference, the UKRI level for 2023/24 is currently £18,622 for full-time students, or the pro rata equivalent for part-time students.

a £750 annual research grant

The award is made for 3 years for full time students or 6 years pro-rata for part-time students.

This award has been made possible by a generous donation from The Julie-Ann Macqueen Trust. Ms Macqueen played a leading role in bringing the struggles of single-parent families to the attention of the public and policy and law-makers. 

The generous donation from The Julie-Ann Macqueen Trust will fund two Postgraduate Research Social Work scholarships for students whose research focuses on one-parent families.

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