25 PhD Scholarships, Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering, Newcastle University, UK (2015)

The Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering is now accepting applications from outstanding UK/EU and International students to join our Faculty Doctoral Training Scheme.

The Faculty has 25 Doctoral Training Awards to the value of £500,000. Each award is:

Set at the fixed sum of £20,000 per year towards tuition fees and living costs
Available for a maximum of four years (£80,000)
Research Themes

If successful, you will be able to direct and shape your own research, developing original topics and problems into an individual PhD research project supported by our world-class supervisors. Successful candidates will be required to make a formal application through the University's Applicant Portal.

Opportunities are available across the broad themes of:

Big Data for Cloud Computing
Biomedical Engineering
Earth Systems Engineering and Science
Energy
Food Security and Ecology
Human-Computer Interaction
Medicinal Chemistry
Materials
Physics
Synthetic Biology
With a strong research culture, the Faculty provides the highest levels of research training to over 800 students spread across 10 academic Schools.

Further details:
http://www.universitypositions.eu