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Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy is pleased to offer studentship in Physics to undertake Ph.D. degree programme. The successful applicant will work on the research project entitled “3D Printing of Frustrated Magnets on the Nanoscale” under the supervisors Dr Sam Ladak & Dr Sean Giblin.
The student on this project will receive training in advanced 3D fabrication techniques, magnetic characterization and high-resolution electron microscopy. Fundamental studies will be carried out upon 3D magnetic nanostructures of different geometry, dimensions and material. The student will also benefit from regular visits to industrial collaborators in Europe.
The overarching aim of establishing the Cardiff University was to transform the public higher education to improve quality and efficiency of teaching and learning, creating a world-class higher learning institution.
Applicants should have, or expect to obtain, a minimum of an upper second-class honours degree (2:1) or European equivalent and a Masters in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related discipline. Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
Course Level: Studentship is available for pursuing Ph.D. programme.
Study Subject: Studentship is awarded to work on the project titled, “3D Printing of Frustrated Magnets on the Nanoscale”.
Scholarship Award: This studentship consists of full UK/EU tuition fees at UK/EU rate, as well as a Doctoral Stipend matching UK Research Council National Minimum £14,296 p.a. for 2016/17.
Scholarship can be taken in the UK
Eligibility:
To be eligible for a full award a student must have:
- Settled status in the UK, meaning they have no restrictions on how long they can stay and
- Been ‘ordinarily resident’ in the UK for 3 years prior to the start of the studentship. This means they must have been normally residing in the UK (apart from temporary or occasional absences) and
- Not been residing in the UK wholly or mainly for the purpose of full-time education. (This does not apply to UK or EU nationals).
To be eligible for a fees-only award:
- Students from EU countries other than the UK are generally eligible for a fees-only award. To be eligible for a fees-only award, a student must be ‘ordinarily resident’ in a member state of the EU.
Nationality: EU (Non-UK) and UK students can apply for this Ph.D. studentship.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: Graduates with a first (at Bachelor level) or upper-second class honours degree (at Masters level) in Physics or a related subject can apply for this studentship.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirement: Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate proficiency in the English language (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
How to Apply: Consideration is automatic on applying for Ph.D. in Physics, with a start date of October 2016 via Cardiff University’s Online Application Service. In the research proposal section of your application, please specify the project title and supervisors of this project and copy the project description in the text box provided. In the funding section, please select “I will be applying for a scholarship / grant” and specify that you are applying for advertised funding from School Funding.
Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 23 August 2016.
via Scholarship Positions 2016 2017 http://ift.tt/1XGSNoB
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