Fully Funded PhD Scholarship 2025 at University of Sheffield

The University of Sheffield is offering a PhD degree in Chemical, Materials, and Biological Engineering in 2025, the research project is Next-generation low-carbon cement waste forms for safe disposal of radioactive waste. The deadline for sending your application is April 10, 2025. This scholarship is sponsored by the University of Sheffield, and its worth is Full Funding, which fluctuates. The scholarship is offered to all nationals.

Details about Scholarship

Host Country	UK
Provider	University of Sheffield
Degree Levels	PhD
Eligible Courses	Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering
Eligible Nationalities	Offered to all nationals
Benefits	Fully Funded
Deadline	April 10, 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates for the PhD research project on Next-generation low-carbon cement waste forms at the University of Sheffield must hold an upper second-class honours degree in chemical engineering, chemistry, biology, or a related technical discipline.
Applicants for whom English is not their first language must demonstrate language competency with an IELTS score of at least 6.5, with no component below 6.0.
The role is open to applicants with UK, EU, or exempt ATAS clearance.

Application Process

Interested candidates should fill out the enquiry form to show their interest in this University of Sheffield project.
It is recommended that you contact the primary supervisor, Dr. Brant Walkley, to discuss your suitability for the project.

Scholarship Benefits

This fully financed PhD studentship, available through the University of Sheffield's EPSRC-supported SATURN Centre for Doctoral Training, includes tuition and a tax-free annual stipend (UKRI base rate: £19,237 for 2024).
The money also includes a £46,500 research support grant for the length of the study.