Applications are invited for Welsh Government’s Fully Funded KESS II MRES funding for the UK and EU Students in the UK. Applications are open to pursuing their research degree program at Swansea University.

The program will cover the full cost of UK and EU tuition fees, plus a stipend. It will be a maximum of £11,702 p.a. dependent upon the applicant’s financial circumstances as assessed in section C point 4 on the KESS II Participant Proposal Form.

• Eligible Countries: Applicants from the UK and EU are eligible.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: They can pursue a research degree program in the field of Multi-trophic aquaponics in urban development-innovation in the circular economy at the university.
• Admissible Criteria: The participants must have attained a specific qualification or a certain level of education, and the resident in or employed in the East Wales region at the time of enrolment.
• Also, be register as a full-time student.

• To apply for the award, you need to take admission in a research degree program at the university and then most importantly complete the KESS II East Participant Proposal Form with the KESS II Supplementary Form in order to apply for the grant.
• Furthermore, please contact Professor Carlos Garcia de Leaniz ([email protected]) or Mr Paul Howes (CSAR Manager [email protected]) regarding the information on the area of research.

Further Information

Supporting Documents: You need to submit degree certificates, reference, curriculum vitae, language proof (if required), with all the supporting documents given on the participant proposal form.

Admission Requirements: Applicants are required to have a 2.1 or above in their undergraduate degree in Bioscience or a related subject.

Language Requirement: You will be asked to satisfy the entire English language requirement.