Psychology: Fully-funded PhD Studentship: Nutrition and Behaviour in UK, 2015

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Swansea University is inviting applications for Psychology: Fully-funded PhD Studentship: Nutrition and Behaviour. Candidates should have a first or upper second class BSc degree and an MSc degree in a relevant discipline. The studentship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees, plus a tax-free stipend of £14,057 p.a. for three years (subject to satisfactory progress). The application deadline is 10 August 2015.

Study Subject(s): Studentship is provided in Psychology: Nutrition and Behaviour: A Mechanistic Exploration at Swansea University.
Course Level: Studentship is available for pursuing PhD degree level at Swansea University.
Scholarship Provider: Swansea University, UK
Scholarship can be taken at: UK

Eligibility: -Candidates should have a first or upper second class BSc degree and an MSc degree in a relevant discipline.
-Due to funding restrictions, this studentship is available to UK/EU candidates only.

Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of UK/EU can apply for these studentship.

Scholarship Description: The College of Human and Health Sciences, Swansea University, invites applications for a fully funded PhD studentship, based within the Department of Psychology. The studentship will commence on the 1st October 2015. Previous research at Swansea has found that nutrition influences mood and cognition. However, little is known about the mechanisms involved. This studentship will systematically explore a range of physiological, psychological and/or environmental factors that may mediate/moderate the effects of diet on cognition and mood.  Examples include postprandial hormone release, genetic polymorphisms, psychophysiological parameters, neurophysiology, sensory properties of food, expectations, arousal and/or testing conditions. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to undergraduate tutorials, practical demonstrating and assessment.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): Studentship is offered for for three years.

What does it cover? The studentship covers the full cost of UK/EU tuition fees, plus a tax-free stipend of £14,057 p.a. for three years (subject to satisfactory progress).

Selection criteria: Not Known

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post and electronically. To apply for this studentship, please download the College of Human and Health Sciences Scholarship Application Form and return it with the following:
-CV
-Bachelors degree transcripts
-Masters degree transcripts
Applicants should use section 5 of the application form above (Supplementary Personal Statement) to provide a letter of application.

Application Form

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 10 August 2015.

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