Tercentenary International PhD Scholarships at College of Science and Engineering, Edinburgh University, UK

Description
In 2013, the School of Chemistry will celebrate the 300th anniversary of the first chair in Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh. As part of these celebrations the School has introduced the Tercentenary International Scholarships Scheme.

The Tercentenary International Scholarships Scheme helps outstanding research students from outside the United Kingdom and European Community to study in the School of Chemistry by providing for some of the costs of their training and supervision.

Eligibility
Please note that to be eligible to apply for a Tercentenary International Scholarship;

• you must be liable for the overseas fee
• you must be of outstanding merit and research potential
• the Supervisor with which you wish to study must support your application

Application Procedure

• Applicants should apply online through EUCLID for PhD admission to the University of Edinburgh
• Applicants must also notify the School of Chemistry by emailing annette.burgess@ed.ac.uk of their intention to apply for a Tercentenary International Scholarship. In this email, applicants should give full details of their EUCLID application, nominate up to four supervisors and include a description of their preferred areas of research. Applicants must also indicate how they will fund the difference between the value of the award and the actual annual cost of studying and living at the University of Edinburgh.

Submission Deadline
1 February 2012.

Website Link
http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/student-funding/