Research Scholarships

Swansea University offers a number of awards for students pursuing PhD, MPhil, MRes or Master's by Research studies.

Awards are listed alphabetically by subject below, and are updated regularly:

Various Subject Areas: Scholarships for International Students

Closing date: Please see individual adverts

Engineering: Fully Funded EngD Scholarships: College of Engineering EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Functional Industrial Coatings

Closing date: Please see individual adverts

College of Science: MRes Scholarships 2020

Closing date: 17 July 2020

Chemical Engineering: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: An electrochemical biosensor for in-situ detection of methyl-isoborneol (MIB) in water

Closing date: 10 August 2020

Chemical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Complex fluid instabilities and flow patterns in shear thickening fluids

Closing date: 31 July 2020

Chemistry: Fully Funded Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol PhD Scholarship: Radical Materials and Devices with Polarised Doublet Emission

Closing date: 17 July 2020

Chemistry: Fully Funded EPSRC PhD Scholarship: Development of bioinspired nanomaterials from biomass

Closing date: 17 July 2020

Chemistry: Fully Funded EPSRC PhD Scholarship: Organic Electronics - Radical materials and devices for opto-spintronics

Closing date: 17 July 2020

Energy Innovation: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: Upcycling surgical facemasks to carbon nanotube wires

Closing date: 10 August 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded PhD Scholarship: Digital Twin for Multiphase Flow in Construction, Energy and Manufacturing

Closing date: 15 August 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC & TCGA PhD Scholarship: Computational Analysis of Geological Formations on Multiple-Length and Time Scales

Closing date: 4 August 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC iCASE & TATA Steel PhD Scholarship: Slot die pre-metered coating process for organic coating of architectural steels

Closing date: 31 July 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded Joint PhD Scholarship: Combined Experimental and Computational Modelling of Traumatic Liver Injury

Closing date: 20 July 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded TATA Steel PhD Scholarship: Developing technologies for whole building fire performance modelling

Closing date: 1 August 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research Scholarship: Adapting Engineering for the Hydrogen Economy

Closing date: 19 July 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research Scholarship: Delivering the Hydrogen Economy

Closing date: 19 July 2020

Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research Scholarship: The Evaluation of Energy Utilisation to Improve Environmental Impact for Sustainable Business Growth

Closing date: 19 July 2020

Mathematics: Fully Funded Joint PhD Scholarship: Computational and Mathematical Approaches to Understand Cancer Cells Metabolism Reprogramming and Consequences

Closing date: 20 July 2020

Medical Engineering: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: Feasibility study on the design of a hollow fiber CO2 removal device

Closing date: 10 August 2020

Medical and Health Care Studies: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: Investigating the potential for probiotic bacteria to prevent microbial mediated colorectal cancer

Closing date: 10 August 2020

Physics / Data Intensive Science: Fully Funded STFC CDT PhD Scholarship 2020/21

Closing date: Apply as soon as possible

Physics / Materials Science: Fully Funded Joint PhD Scholarship: Novel light-emitting quantum dot displays via nanoparticle beam deposition into flexible polymer films

Closing date: 20 July 2020

Sport and Exercise Science: Fully Funded PhD Scholarship: Investigation of an exercise-induced alteration of the ghrelin axis and its implications in prediabetes

Closing date: 17 July 2020

Theoretical Physics: Fully Funded STFC PhD Scholarship 2020/21

Closing date: Apply as soon as possible