United Kingdom: University of Greenwich 2021-2022 Postgraduate Scholarships for International Students

University of Greenwich – UK is welcoming applications for its Postgraduate Research Scholarship program aimed at outstanding international students enrolling in a certain research program at the University.

The candidate(s) will work on a project to investigate the lattice Boltzmann Modelling of Disease Outbreaks (Covid-19) and construct stochastic lattice Boltzmann equations (LBEs) to solve mechanistic models of disease spreading with the aim of finding relationships between spatially dependent parameters and the spread of infectious diseases.

About University of Greenwich

The University of Greenwich is a public university located in London and Kent, United Kingdom. Previous names include Woolwich Polytechnic and Thames Polytechnic. The university’s main campus is at the Old Royal Naval College, which along with its Avery Hill Campus, is located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. Greenwich also has a satellite campus in Medway, Kent, as part of a shared campus.

Aim and Benefits of University of Greenwich Postgraduate Research Scholarship

The value of the University of Greenwich Postgraduate Research Scholarship award is within the range of £15,285 awarded to international students.

Requirements for University of Greenwich Postgraduate Research Scholarship Qualification

Applicants must be international students.
The award is available for masters & PhD program in Liberal Arts and Sciences offered by the University.
This scholarship may require Academic Technology Approval Scheme approval for the successful candidate if from outside of the EU/EEA.
A PhD project research proposal that is related to the research area
Independent thinking and analytical aptitude for devising innovative scientific or technical solutions.
Demonstrate capacity for effective independent work and as part of a team
Demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation, flexibility and confidence
English Language Requirement: For those whose first language is not English and/or if from a country where English is not the majority spoken language (as recognised by the UKBA), a language proficiency score of at least IELTS 6.5 (in all elements of the test) or an equivalent UK VISA and Immigration secure English Language Test is required, unless the degree above was taught in English and obtained in a majority English speaking country, e.g. UK, USA, Australia, New Zealand, etc, as recognised by the UKBA.

Documents Required for Application

Scholarship Reference Number (Ref)– included in the personal statement section together with your personal statement as to why you are applying
A research proposal related to the subject topic.
CV including 2 referees
Academic qualification certificates/transcripts and IELTs/English Language certificate if you are an international applicant or if English is not your first language or you are from a country where English is not the majority spoken language as defined by the UK Border Agency.