Applications

Applications must be made using the online.
application form.

The current round of applications is for those wishing to begin their PhD studies in October 2009. The closing date was 31st January 2009.

The next round of applications, for 2010 start dates, will begin in late October 2009.

Applications should be made using the five part online application form. When you submit your application, make a note of the reference code you are issued. The application form is now closed.

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Prize Studentships

Graduate holding scrollThe SUPA Prize Studentships are prestigious and competitive awards intended to attract outstanding physics students from around the world, irrespective of nationality, to study for a PhD in Scotland.

The studentships provide support for tuition fees and a maintenance grant of £14,000  per year for a three-and-a-half-year period. There will be no requirement to teach associated with these positions. Prize studentships will be awarded competitively and up to eight awards will be available this year for outstanding candidates.

SUPA is the funding body for the prize studentships. Applicants are advised that they must also apply to their chosen university to undertake a PhD and must meet the minimum requirements of that institution.

Applicants will be registered for a PhD in physics at one of the participating universities.

An excellent training will be provided by the SUPA Graduate School, giving candidates access to a wide range of courses across Scotland.

Applications should be made using the online application form.