The British Council is pleased to announce that the DOST-Newton Fund PhD Scholarship programme is now open for applications.
The aim of the DOST-Newton PhD Scholarship programme is to facilitate the capacity building of individuals, and the building of sustainable, long-lasting links between the UK and the Philippines. The scholarships are for full-time PhD study in the UK from December 2015 until January 2019.
This opportunity is open to students who are eligible to apply for the DOST-Engineering Research and Development for Technology (ERDT) and the DOST-Accelerated Science & Technology Human Resource Development Programme (ASTHRDP).
Applications are now being accepted using the online form. Deadline for receipt of applications is on 17 August 2015.
More information and support are available at the British Council website. Guidance on the application process can also be accessed via the website. Additionally, the International Unit is running a bespoke support service aimed at assisting prospective PhD scholars, which can be accessed here.
Questions may be addressed to the British Council at [email protected].