Details about The Colt Foundation PhD Fellowship 2024
The Colt Foundation PhD Fellowship 2024 is offered for PhD degree in the field of Public Health, Environmental Health, Occupational Health. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 13 Aug 2024. This scholarship is provided by The Colt Foundation and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, Stipend of around GBP 23,804 (not fixed) + up to GBP 5000 for research expenses + Tuition fees . This scholarship is open for: Open to all nationals.
- Degree: PhD
- Provided by: The Colt Foundation
- Deadline: 13 Aug 2024
- Scholarship value: Full Funding, Stipend of around GBP 23,804 (not fixed) + up to GBP 5000 for research expenses + Tuition fees
The Foundation awards up to four Fellowships, to enable holders to study for a PhD in occupational or environmental health at a UK university. Fellowships are normally for three years, but we will consider applications for awards over shorter periods from applicants who have already started a PhD but do not have full funding from other sources to cover the completion of their degree.
Eligibility Criteria for The Colt Foundation PhD Fellowship 2024:
- Applicant should be starting a PhD course in occupational or environmental health at a UK university.
- Students from all nationalities are eligible for the fellowship.
Application Process:
There is no application form but the students have to submit the following:
- An outline of the proposed research, including the scientific questions that it will address, the data that will be collected, and how they will be analyzed to answer the study questions.
- The applicant’s CV.
- A detailed letter of support from the proposed supervisor.
- Contact details of two referees.
Selection Process:
Applications should be submitted to the Foundation’s Director, Mrs. Tash Heydon by email (tash@coltfoundation.org.uk) or by post. Fellowships are awarded in competition. After initial short-listing, a subset of applicants is invited to interview in London, based on which, the final selection is made.
Value of the Scholarship:
- The rate for the stipend in 2023/24 is £23,804 (£26,623 for students in London), and it rises each year according to UK inflation.
- Up to £5,000 per year towards research expenses. (which must be satisfactorily justified)
- The foundation provides full fees for UK students. Where applicants from other countries are required to pay higher fees, they are expected to make up the difference from other sources.
Joseph Olwakemi Abigeal
Snigdha Paravasthu Scholarship Expert
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Fareeha Shahzad
Harish Dammannagari Scholarship Expert
Hello Fareeha,
Applications should be submitted by prospective students, and not by their supervisors, although it is expected that the supervisor(s) will have had input to ensure that the project can lead to a successful PhD. There is no application form, but it is requested that applications include:
The selection process considers the academic track record of the applicant, the quality of the proposed research project, and the training environment for the PhD, including the supervisors' commitment. To be considered, your research must be conducted in the UK and focus on the fields of Public Health, Environmental Health, or Occupational Health. For more detailed information on the scholarship, you can refer to the application page. Best of luck!
SIMI JAIN
Harish Dammannagari Scholarship Expert
Hello Simi Jain,
The Colt Foundation PhD Fellowship application does not specifically mention the requirement of IELTS but requires the following documents from the applicants:
Hamad Juma
Harish Dammannagari Scholarship Expert
Hello Hamad Juma,
The Colt Foundation was founded by the O'Hea family through a Trust Deed dated 28 August 1978, which included shares in Colt International and Associated Companies Limited as initial contributions.
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Sneha Suryawanshi Scholarship Expert
Hi Mbakwe precious chinemerem,
The Colt Foundation Ph.D. Fellowship 2024 covers the following expenses only:-