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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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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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