Breaking Barrier Studentship Awards 2023
Applications are open for interested and suitably qualified candidates for the Breaking Barrier Studentship Awards 2023. The entire application details for the Breaking Barrier Studentship Awards Scholarships can be accessed below.
Breaking Barrier Studentship Awards
Breaking Barrier Studentship Awards 2023 is open for International Students. The scholarship allows Ph.D. level programs (s) in the field of Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Digital Arts, Media Studies, Music and Dance, sound recording, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electronics Electrical Engineering taught at University of Surrey. The deadline for the scholarship is 16 Dec 2022.
Degree Level:
Breaking Barrier Studentship Awards 2023 is available to undertake Ph.D.-level programs at the University of Surrey.
Available Subjects:
The following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Chemical Engineering
- Process Engineering
- Digital Arts
- Media Studies
- Music and Dance
- sound recording
- Mechanical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Electronics Electrical Engineering
Scholarship Benefits:
- Full tuition fee waiver p.a.
- Stipend at UKRI rates p.a. (currently at £17,668)
- Research Training Support Grant of £3,000 to cover the funded period.
Eligible Nationalities:
This scholarship is open to international students.
Eligibility Criteria:
Eligibility criteria will vary depending on the chosen Ph.D. programme.
Application Procedure:
How to apply
Please follow the process below to help you prepare and submit your application.
1. Identify and speak to a prospective supervisor
On the web pages for our academic schools and departments, you will find staff lists that you can use to identify a prospective supervisor. Please contact a prospective supervisor to discuss project options before completing the application. If you have difficulty identifying a prospective supervisor, the PGR Director for the relevant department may be able to help you.
2. Apply for a place on a postgraduate research courseÂ
Once you have discussed your project with a prospective supervisor you will need to make an application for a place through the relevant course page. Please make sure you indicate on your application that you are applying for the Breaking Barriers Studentship Award 2023.
The deadline to apply for a place on a doctoral programme for this studentship award is 16 December 2022​ at 23:59 GMT.
3. Complete the Doctoral College studentships award application
In addition to applying for a place on a postgraduate research course, you will also need to complete the application form. This is your application for funding and will be used to select successful candidates for funding. Please also refer to the guidance notes which will assist you in filling in the application form.
Once you have completed your form, please submit it to [email protected] by the deadline of 16 December 2022 at 23:59 GMT. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted.
4. What happens next?
Following the deadline, your application will be considered by an academic panel. You will be informed whether you have been successful in securing a studentship award by 13 February 2023. If you are successful, you will be required to start your programme in October 2023.
