Applications are being accepted from outstanding students for the International Fully-Funded PhD Studentships at the University of Liverpool. The studentship is open for the academic session 2022/2023.

The University of Liverpool International Scholarship is available for international students who want to undertake a fully-funded PhD degree programme in the area of polymer synthesis and biodegradability assessment, to work in a team of scientists funded by the EPSRC Prosperity Partnership ‘Cleaner Futures.

The University of Liverpool is a public research university based in Liverpool, England. It was founded in 1881 as a college and now ranks 155th in Best Global Universities. It strives to enhance the quality and impact of scholarship, celebrating success for the university ad its students.

The University of Liverpool will provide full tuition fees and a maintenance grant for 3.5 years. The maintenance grant will be at the UKRI rate, currently £15,609.00 per annum for 2021-22.

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible for this University of Liverpool International Scholarship.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree in the area of chemical polymer synthesis and biodegradability assessment at the university.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the given criteria:
• Applicants should hold, or expect to obtain, a good degree (equivalent to the UK first or upper second class) in chemistry, materials science, or a related discipline.
• The applicants must have a PhD. The position is available from 1 October 2022.

• How to Apply: To be considered for this opportunity, students are required to take admission in the PhD degree programme at the university. To apply for the studentship, discuss any project details informally, and please get in touch with Andy Cooper (email: [email protected]).
• Supporting Documents: Please send Curriculum Vitae, Two reference letters, Degree Transcripts to date. Please ensure you quote the following reference on your application:
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must have a 2:1 or higher master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field of study.
• Language Requirement: The students must submit scores on the following English language proficiency tests:
• IELTS – 88
• C1 Advanced CAE – 176
• TOEFL IBT – 88