PhD/MRes fees only bursaries

School of Health Sciences and Social Work
University of Portsmouth

PhD/MRes fees only bursaries: £3,500 per annum for 3 years (full time) or £1,600 per annum for 6 years (part time)
MRes fees only bursaries: £5,000 per annum for 1 year (full time) or £2,500 per annum for 2 years(part time)
Starting: February 2013 (PhD) or January 2013 (MRes)

Applications are invited for four PhD fees only bursaries and one MRes fees only bursary in the School of Health Sciences and Social Work at the University of Portsmouth. Applications are welcomed in any area complementing our existing research activities including: Allergic and Respiratory disorders; Health and social care of the older person, Global health and social; and Health and social care environments.

More information on research at the School of Health Sciences and Social work can be found at:
http://www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/shssw/research//
Candidates should contact a potential supervisor before submitting an application.

General information on the University of Portsmouth's Graduate School is available at:
http://www.port.ac.uk//graduateschool/

Information for prospective research degree students is available at:
http://www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/graduateschool/prospectivestudents/

Full time students will also receive office space and personal computing facilities.

Applicants will have a Bachelors degree in a related discipline (minimum 2.1 or equivalent). Preference may be given to applicants with a Masters (or equivalent) with a research component or a first class Bachelors degree. Applicants for the fees only bursaries must be UK or EU residents; for queries about eligibility please call +44 (0)23 9284 5550, or email sci-pgrad@port.ac.uk.

The deadline for applications is 21 December 2012. Applicants should submit an application form plus an outline research proposal, two references and copies of transcripts and certificates relating to the application. Further details and forms are at:
http://www.port.ac.uk/departments/academic/graduateschool/prospectivestudents/howtoapply/

You can apply online at:
www.port.ac.uk/phdapplication
or by email or by post to:
Faculty of Science, Faculty Admissions Centre, St. Michael's Building, White Swan Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 2DT.
Tel: +44 (0)23 9284 5550
Email : sci-pgrad@port.ac.uk