Swansea University offers a number of awards for students pursuing PhD, MPhil, MRes or Master's by Research studies.
Awards are listed in closing date order then alphabetically by subject below, and are updated regularly:
Various Subject Areas: Scholarships for International Students
Closing date: Please see individual adverts
Various Subject Areas: EU Transitional Bursary Scheme for Research Students 2021/22 Entry
Closing date: Apply as soon as possible
Engineering: Fully Funded EngD and MSc by Research Scholarships: College of Engineering EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Functional Industrial Coatings
Closing date: Please see individual adverts
Engineering: Fully Funded TATA Steel PhD Scholarship: Developing technologies for whole building fire performance modelling
Closing date: Apply as soon as possible
Medicine: Fully Funded EU Horizon 2020 PhD Scholarship: Deducing impact of engineered nanomaterials upon human health using advanced lung cell systems
Closing date: 26 February 2021
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: 8 March 2021
Physics: Fully Funded EPSRC and STFC PhD Scholarship: Holography, Boundary Conformal Field Theory and the Black Hole Information Paradox
Closing date: 14 March 2021
Mechanical Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and ORE Catapult PhD Scholarship: Understanding the fatigue behaviour of tidal turbine blades
Closing date: 20 March 2021
Various Subject Areas: Fully Funded EPSRC CDT PhD Scholarships in Enhancing Human Interactions and Collaborations with Data and Intelligence Driven Systems
Closing date: 26 March 2021
Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC CDT iCASE PhD Scholarship: Disability-first dataset creation in low-resource communities
Closing date: 26 March 2021
Biosciences: Fully Funded Swansea University PhD Scholarship: Keeping pace with climate change: A global assessment of range shift dynamics of birds of prey
Closing date: 31 March 2021
Chemistry: Fully Funded Swansea University PhD Scholarship: The Chemical Biology of Mismatch DNA
Closing date: 31 March 2021
Chemistry: Fully Funded EPSRC PhD Scholarship: Design and development of organic semiconducting materials for solar cells
Closing date: 4 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research Scholarship: 3D Printed Structures for Particle Detectors
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research Scholarship: Advanced Printing for Energy Storage: Supercapacitors & Batteries
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research: Super Duplex Stainless Steels- The Influence of copper and tungsten additions on passivity and pitting corrosion resistance
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Advanced food packaging for a sustainable future
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Development of coated silicon microneedles for vaccine smart patch
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Investigating the electrochemistry of organic coated metal surfaces at defect sites
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Mechanical Characterisation of CMSX-3 and CMSX-4 with Pt and PtAl Coatings Under Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Loading Conditions
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Understanding the role of thin film pre-treatments on steel surfaces
Closing date: 5 April 2021
Energy Innovation: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: Growing carbon nanotubes from waste carbons
Closing date: 14 May 2021
Materials/ Chemical Engineering: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research: Cadmium Metal Mine Pollutant Removal through Nano-adsorbents and their Recovery for Photocatalysis Applications
Closing date: 14 May 2021
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