Up to 10 MASTS Prize PhD Studentships are available. Deadline for applications is 8th March 2010.
Further information and online application.
The MASTS Graduate School offers a unique environment for the training and development of the next generation of marine scientists in institutions across Scotland. When you apply for a MASTS Prize Studentship, your application may also be considered for other funded places in the MASTS institutions. The work of MASTS will cover nine distinct Joint Research Themes, each concerned with a key component in understanding our marine environment. MASTS Prize PhD studentships for students from the UK and overseas.
These prestigious, competitive awards are intended to attract the brightest students from around the world. MASTS Prize Students will be registered for a PhD with any suitable qualified member of staff at one or more of the participating universities, but the research may be undertaken within any of the partner institutions.
The MASTS Graduate School will provide the focus for training, drawing on world-leading experts from across the MASTS partner institutions. They will provide access to masters courses, dedicated seminars on specialised topics, lectures by distinguished visitors, annual summer schools and access to equipment and facilities from across the partnership.