School of Biological Sciences Taught Postgraduate Bursaries

The School of Biological Sciences is offering bursaries for applicants studying eligible masters programmes in the 2023-2024 academic session.

Awards

We are offering four scholarships, for the sum of £10,000 each.

These awards will be tenable for the 2023/24 academic year and will be automatically deducted from your tuition fee.

All scholarship award holders are expected to be energetic members of our postgraduate community, and will engage with opportunities to present their work to the wider student and staff body during the period covered by their award.

We offer our postgraduates a range of training and development opportunities appropriate to their programme of study.

The scholarships will be awarded to new applicants who have applied for admission to a School of Biological Sciences postgraduate taught Masters programme of study at the University commencing in September 2023.

Applicants must have, or expect to obtain, the equivalent of a UK first class or 2:1 Honours degree at undergraduate level.

Eligible students must be nationals and residents of countries outwith the UK and studying one of the following full-time campus-based programmes:

MSc Biochemistry
MSc Biodiversity and Taxonomy of Plants
MSc Bioinformatics
MSc Biotechnology

MSc Data Science for Biology

MSc Drug Discovery and Translational Biology

MSc Ecology, Evolution and Biodiversity

MSc Synthetic Biology and Biotechnology
MSc Systems and Synthetic Biology
MSc Quantitative Genetics & Genome Analysis (including Animal Breeding & Genetics, Evolutionary Genetics, Human Complex Trait Genetics)