Apply for the Fully Funded Scholarships at the University of Leeds. The deadline for the scholarship is 30th May 2020. The University is providing scholarships for Masters in the field of Medicine.

HDRUK Studentships 2020 is offering 4 fully-funded places to students who have applied to study MSc Precision Medicine: Genomics and Analytics starting in 2020.

Eligibility for Fully Funded Scholarships at the University of Leeds

• The funding is open to the UK and international students.
• Additionally, applicants whose first language is not English must meet the Faculty of Biological Science’s English Language requirements prior to applying for the scholarship.
• Also, these awards are not open to individuals who have already been awarded or are currently studying for a Doctoral degree or equivalent.
• Likewise, the funding is open to the UK and international students

Value of Scholarship

• The funding is open to the UK and international students and will cover the cost of UK fees (GBP 11,500) as well as offering a stipend of around GBP 15,000 to cover living expenses. Additionally, the University awards this funding based on academic merit.

Furthermore, the University selects all scholarships on the basis of academic merit following review by the selection panel. It doesn’t take other factors such as financial hardship into account.

How to apply

To apply for this HDRUK funding at the University of Leeds, you need to have already applied for a place of study on MSc Precision Medicine: Genomics and Analytics. Additionally, the applicants must make the study applications via the online portal (https://application.leeds.ac.uk/). Furthermore, the University will not consider scholarship applications without a prior application.

About the University

The University of Leeds is a redbrick university located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally named the Yorkshire College of Science and later simply the Yorkshire College, it incorporated the Leeds School of Medicine and became part of the federal Victoria University alongside Owens College (which eventually became the University of Manchester) and University College Liverpool (which became the University of Liverpool). Additionally, in 1904, a royal charter, created in 1903, was granted to the University of Leeds by King Edward VII.