Civil Engineering Fully Funded Ukawe and Swansea PhD Scholarship 2023

Scholarship Description:

Civil Engineering Fully Funded Ukawe and Swansea PhD Scholarship 2023 is open for UK and EU Students . The scholarship allows PhD level programm(s) in the field of Computational Mathematics, Engineering Stimulation taught at Swansea University . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 27 Jan 2023.

CIVIL ENGINEERING: FULLY FUNDED UKAWE AND SWANSEA PHD SCHOLARSHIP: A MULTIMATERIAL ARBITRARY LAGRANGIAN EULERIAN (ALE) SCHEME FOR SHOCK HYDRODYNAMICS (RS182)

This PhD scholarship is fully funded, offered by Swansea University. It is funded by UK Atomic Weapons Establishment (UKAWE) and Swansea University's Faculty of Science and Engineering.  Its a great opportunity for students who want to take their research career to the next level. This scholarship is only open to students who carries a UK Passport.

The recruited PhD candidate will become a member of an active research group working on the development and application of cutting edge computational techniques for large strain solid dynamics, dynamic fracture/contact and computational multi-physics.

Degree Level:

Civil Engineering Fully Funded Ukawe and Swansea PhD Scholarship 2023 is available to undertake PhD level programs at Swansea University.

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• Computational Mathematics
• Engineering Stimulation

Scholarship Benefits:

This scholarship is fully funded.

Eligible Nationalities:

This scholarship is open only to applicants holding a UK passport.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must normally hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University) in Engineering or similar relevant science discipline. See ‘country specific information for European and international applicants (available at the bottom of the page)'. 

English Language requirements: If applicable – IELTS 6.5 overall (with at least 5.5 in each individual component) or Swansea recognised equivalent. Details on the Swansea University English Language entry policy can be found here.

Due to funding restrictions, this scholarship is open only to applicants holding a UK passport.

NB: If you are holding a non-UK degree, please see Swansea University degree comparisons to find out if you meet the eligibility. 

If you have any questions regarding your academic or fee eligibility based on the above, please email [email protected] with the web-link to the scholarship(s) you are interested in. 

Application Procedure:

To apply, please complete your application online with the following information:

1. Course choice – please select Civil Engineering / PhD / Full-time / 3 Year / April

   In the event you have already applied for the above programme previously, the application system may issue a warning notice and prevent application, in this event, please email [email protected] where staff will be happy to assist you in submitting your application.

2. Start year – please select 2023
3. Funding (page 8) –

• ‘Are you funding your studies yourself?’ – please select No
• ‘Name of Individual or organisation providing funds for study’ – please enter ‘RS182 - PhD Civil Eng'

*It is the responsibility of the applicant to list the above information accurately when applying, please note that applications received without the above information listed will not be considered for the scholarship award.

One application is required per individual Swansea University led research scholarship award; applications cannot be considered listing multiple Swansea University led research scholarship awards.

As part of your online application, you MUST upload the following documents (please do not send these via email):

• CV
• Degree certificates and transcripts (if you are currently studying for a degree, screenshots of your grades to date are sufficient)
• A cover letter including a ‘Supplementary Personal Statement’ to explain why the position particularly matches your skills and experience and how you choose to develop the project.
• Two references (academic or previous employer) on headed paper or using the Swansea University reference form. Please note that we are not able to accept references received citing private email accounts, e.g. Hotmail. Referees should cite their employment email address for verification of reference.
• Evidence of meeting English Language requirement (if applicable).
• Copy of UK resident visa (if applicable)

Informal enquiries are welcome, please contact Professor Antonio J. Gil ([email protected]).

*External Partner Application Data Sharing – Please note that as part of the scholarship application selection process, application data sharing may occur with external partners outside of the University, when joint/co- funding of a scholarship project is applicable.