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Opportunities, PhD/post doctoral, Scholarships

EPSRC CDT IN DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF METALS INDUSTRY (DIGITALMETAL CDT) PHD SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: 30 April 2025

LOCATION: United Kingdom

DigitalMetal CDT, led by the University of Leicester, in partnership with Universities of Birmingham, Loughborough, Nottingham, and Warwick, invites applications for about 14 fully funded PhD positions for 2025 entry. This programme is designed to train future leaders equipped with combined expertise in metals and alloy engineering and digital technology and AI, supported by a broad foundation in manufacturing management, product development, leadership, and personal development skills.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must have or expect to obtain a first class or upper second class BSc and/or M-level degree (or an equivalent overseas qualification) in a relevant subject.

Applicants who hold a lower second class honours degree (or an equivalent overseas qualification) in a relevant subject may be considered for admission provided that they also hold a Masters degree in a relevant subject.

University of Leicester English language requirements apply as necessary.

Project-based studentships are open to all applicants* who meet the academic requirements (at least a 2:1 at UK BSc level or at least a pass at UK MSc level or overseas equivalent).

*Applicants from outside the UK should check their eligibility with the project’s lead supervisor. Not all of our projects are accepting international applicants.

International students will normally require a student visa in order to be able to study in the UK. There are costs associated with the visa application process, which must be met by the student; approximately £2,500 for the visa and healthcare surcharge. Please ensure you have the means to meet these costs before you apply to the programme.

EU applicants who hold EU settled or EU pre-settled status please provide PGR Admissions with a share code (the one that starts with S) so we can verify your fee status email to pgradmissions@le.ac.uk.

BENEFIT:

CDT in DigitalMetal studentships are for 4 years and are funded by EPSRC and provide:

Tuition fees at UK (Home) rates*

Annual stipend, (UKRI rate, currently set at £19,237 per year for 2024/25)

£4,000 Research training support grant (RTSG) per year

*If you are not eligible for UK fees then you may need to confirm whether the host institution will provide the difference between UK and International fees for the duration of your studies. Please query this with the project lead as appropriate.

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bachelor's, Opportunities, Scholarships

UNIVERSITY OF BATH CHANCELLOR’S AND INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY SCHOLARSHIPS 

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LOCATION: United Kingdom

The University of Bath is pleased to offer scholarships aimed at overseas students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement.

The Chancellor’s Scholarship: The Chancellor’s Scholarship is aimed at overseas students (international & EU) who have demonstrated academic excellence in their studies. 

The International Baccalaureate 50th Anniversary Scholarship: The International Baccalaureate 50th Anniversary Scholarship is aimed at overseas students (international & EU) studying the International Baccalaureate who have demonstrated academic excellence in their studies. 

ELIGIBILITY:

In order to receive the Chancellor’s Scholarship you must:

be assessed as a new first-year overseas fee paying student

accept a place on a full-time campus based undergraduate course starting in 2025

achieve A-Level grades of at least A* A* A, or equivalent

If you apply to Bath and meet the eligibility criteria, you will automatically be considered for the Chancellor’s Scholarship and the International Baccalaureate 50th Anniversary Scholarship.

You will be notified by email if we determine that you are eligible for either or both of these awards upon confirmation of your examination results.

In order to receive the International Baccalaureate 50th Anniversary Scholarship, you must:

be assessed as a new first-year overseas fee paying student

accept a place on a full-time campus based undergraduate course starting in 2025

achieve 42 points or higher in the International Baccalaureate (IB)

If you apply to Bath and meet the eligibility criteria, you will be considered automatically for the Chancellor’s Scholarship and the International Baccalaureate 50th Anniversary Scholarship.

You will be notified by email if we determine that you are eligible for either or both of these awards upon confirmation of your examination results.

BENEFIT:

The Chancellor’s Scholarship: a £2,000 first year tuition fee waiver if you achieve A Level grades of A* A* A*, or equivalent.

a £1,000 first year tuition fee waiver if you achieve A Level grades of A* A* A, or equivalent.

The International Baccalaureate 50th Anniversary Scholarship: if you achieve 44 points or higher in your IB you will receive a £6,000 first year tuition fee waiver (a total of £8,000 including the Chancellor’s Scholarship)

if you achieve 43 points in your IB you will receive a £3,000 first year tuition fee waiver (a total of £5,000 including the Chancellor’s Scholarship)

if you achieve 42 points in your IB you will receive a £1,500 first year tuition fee waiver (a total of £3,500 including the Chancellor’s Scholarship)

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