Fulbright Scholarships for PhD in Swansea University in UK, 2015-2016

Description

A full-time phd scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate with Honours degree in science or medical science to undertake research investigating the role of T cell immunity against thyroid and orbital antigens in the pathogenesis of thyroid associated ophthalmopathy. The scholarship is valued at $15,000 per annum for one year in the first instance, with a further possible two year extension, subject to satisfactory progress. The application deadline is 30 April 2015.

Scholarship Eligibility:

Applicants must fulfills following issues-

Candidates should have a first class or upper second class honours degree in engineering, mathematics and/or science. Work conducted by the successful candidate will comprise of an equal part of theory & computation, experimentation and pragmatic engineering. It is essential that the candidate will have covered the following areas at undergraduate level:

• Heat transfer
• Thermal-structural properties of materials
• Computer Aided Design
  It is preferable that the candidate would also have a good understanding of:
• Numerical programing and computational geometry
• Experimental heat transfer
• Finite Element Analysis
• Manufacturing methods
• These scholarships are open to uk/EU and international students, but please note that only the uk/EU fee level will be covered. International students will be expected to pay the difference between uk/EU fees and international fees.

What does scholarship cover?

The studentship covers the full cost of uk/EU tuition fees, plus a tax free stipend of £14,562 p.a. There will also be additional funds available for research expenses and conference attendance.

How to apply for college scholarships:

• The mode of applying is electronically.

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