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
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Printing Solar Cells for Future Technologies
Closing date: 23 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded PhD Scholarship: Powering the Internet of Things (IoT) with Perovskite and Organic Photovoltaics
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A MSc by Research: Electrodeposition of Polymers and Luminescent Materials to Create the Next Generation of Lighting Technology
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD: High Temperature Normalisation: The Impact of Scale Growth on Surface Cosmetics and Performance of Carbon Steel Conveyance Tubes
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Low cost functional coatings for steel based upon two dimensional nanomaterials
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Novel anti-microbial metallic surfaces for infection control
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Engineering: Fully Funded M2A EngD Scholarship: Steps towards sustainability and decarbonisation
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Physics: Fully Funded EPSRC and College of Science PhD Scholarship: Antihydrogen formation using sympathetically cooled positrons
Closing date: 30 April 2021
Chemistry: Fully Funded ERC MSc by Research Scholarship: Controlling and Studying Rotational Quantum States of Molecules during Molecule-Surface Collisions
Closing date: 1 May 2021
Sport and Exercise Sciences: Fully Funded PhD Scholarship: Advancing the understanding and use of continuous glucose monitoring in sport, exercise and nutrition
Closing date: 7 May 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
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: 18 June 2021
Energy Innovation: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: Design study on increasing the efficiency of fridges through the application of carbon nanotubes
Closing date: 18 June 2021
Energy Innovation: Fully Funded KESS II MSc by Research Scholarship: Upcycling surgical facemasks to carbon nanotube wires
Closing date: 18 June 2021
Sport and Exercise Sciences: Fully Funded Lions Sports Academy PhD Scholarship: Evaluating the effectiveness of a school-based development programme
Closing date: 18 June 2021
Various Subject Areas: Hywel Teifi Edwards Memorial Scholarship for Postgraduate Research through the Medium of Welsh
Closing date: 30 June 2021
Various subject areas: The James Pantyfedwen Foundation Grant for Welsh Postgraduate Students
Closing date: 30 June 2021
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