Introduction
If you want to start your research career with an educational fund in the UK, you can apply for the Novo Nordisk PhD Studentships at the University of Leicester. The programme is funded by Novo Nordisk for the session 2020/2021.
Benefits
The University of Leicester will provide the following benefits:
An annual stipend at UKRI rates (currently £15,285 per year).
Tuition fee waiver at UK/EU rates.
Research training support grant (including travel allowance of £2,500 per year for 3 years).
Eligibility
Eligible Countries: All nationalities.
Acceptable Course or Subjects: PhD degree coursework in the Department of Health Sciences.
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, students must have to meet the following criteria:
Must have a bachelor’s degree with at least a 2:1 in a relevant subject or overseas equivalent in a relevant subject.
An MSc in Medical Statistics or Epidemiology or related subject is desirable.