The £20,000 Entry-Level Research International Scholarships For College Students is now available on offer. Applications may be made for the financial support of work that is already in progress or for a new project. The scholarship is awarded for the purpose of providing ‘pump-priming’ funds to expose students to a research environment, or to obtain pilot data for bids for definitive funding.
Entry-level Research Scholarships (ELS) are grants for training in maternity services, basic science, clinical or translational research including explanatory and feasibility studies in one of the following three areas:
Pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period
Gynaecological cancers
General wellbeing surrounding women’s health issues
Scholarship Type:
September 20, 2018
Field Of study:
Entry-level Research Scholarships (ELS) are grants for training in maternity services, basic science, clinical or translational research including explanatory and feasibility studies in one of the following three areas:
Pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period
Gynaecological cancers
General wellbeing surrounding women’s health issues
Scholarship Benefits:
Scholarships are a maximum of £20,000 and are awarded, normally for up to one year, to contribute to salary and/or research costs. The research must be undertaken in the UK or Ireland.
Host Country Of Scholarship:
United Kingdom or Ireland.
Country Eligible For The Scholarship:
International students are welcome to apply.
Eligibility For The £20,000 Entry-Level Research International Scholarships For College Students:
To be qualified, the following must be met:
Applicants would normally be new to the research discipline, and will not previously have been heavily involved in substantial or funded research projects.
Applicant must be carrying out a research project related to women’s reproductive health.
Both the training and research project must be capable of being brought to a conclusion within the duration of the Scholarship.
Restrictions
The following restrictions apply to Entry-level Research Scholarships:
We do not pay indirect costs or NHS Service and Support Costs.
Charges for administration by University or NHS Authorities will not be met.
We do not cover University Fees
A Scholarship is not intended to fund PhDs – it is aimed at applicants who are pre-PhD.
Funds will not be released without evidence of ethical committee support.
How To Apply For The Scholarship:
Applicants should use the application form for a Wellbeing of Women Entry-level Research Scholarship, in font size 10-12 pt throughout.
Two copies of the application should be save – one as a Word document and one as a fully signed PDF. Email both versions to Jeremy Barratt, Senior Research Manager, (jbarratt-at-wellbeingofwomen.org.uk). Electronic signatures are acceptable.
An email confirmation will be sent to within 24 hours that your submission has been received. If you do not receive confirmation, please phone the Wellbeing of Women office on 020 3697 6350.
Please note that where references are made to UK institutions, applicants from Ireland should complete with reference to relevant equivalents.
Click here.Application Closing Date:
September 20, 2018