Oxford University WIMM Prize PhD Studentships 2017
The MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM) offers fully funded 4-year Prize PhD (DPhil) studentships available to start in October 2017. These studentships are open to outstanding students of any nationality.
WIMM Prize PhD Studentships at University of Oxford in UK, and applications are submitted till 12 Noon (UK time) on Friday, 06 January 2017
Study Subject(s): Studentships are awarded to learn any of the subjects offered by the university
Course Level: Studentships are offered for PhD level of study at University of Oxford
Scholarship Provider: University of Oxford
Scholarship can be taken at: UK
Also See : Scholarships 2019
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must have a First Class or 2.1 degree (UK) or the equivalent degree from an overseas university (EU/overseas students can contact the National Academic Recognition Information Centre (UK NARIC) to work out the equivalency of their degree
Scholarship Description: The MRC Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine (WIMM) has fully funded 4-year Prize PhD (DPhil) studentships available to start in October 2017. These studentships are open to outstanding students of any nationality
Interviews will be held on the 23rd and 24th January 2017. All shortlisted applicants will be invited to visit the Institute on one of these dates. This will be for the whole day and will comprise a 30 minute interview (including a 5 minute presentation on their undergraduate or MSc research project), a tour of the WIMM and meeting potential supervisors
Overseas candidate interviews will be conducted via Skype
Duration of award(s): Studentships are awarded for the duration of 4 years.
What does it cover? Studentships are fully funded for 4 years and include a stipend of £18,000pa, University and College fees. There is no rotation in the first year
How to Apply
The mode of application is online. Specific details required in the application form:
– Programme Code and Description: “001956 Medical Sciences”
-Proposed Field and Title of Research: “WIMM Prize Studentship H815025”
-Supervisor: List up to 3 Supervisors whose projects you are interested in. Applicants are encouraged to contact prospective supervisors.
-Statement of Purpose/Research Proposal: All applicants are to submit a personal statement with their application (500 words max; any statements exceeding this limit will not be considered)
This studentship is linked to Green Templeton College www.gtc.ox.ac.uk, Oxford’s youngest graduate college
For more Information about 2017 WIMM Prize PhD Studentships
Important Dates
Closing Date for Submission of Applications: 06th January 2017
Date of Interviews will take place on 23rd and 24th January 2017