{"id":2036,"date":"2022-08-05T14:01:35","date_gmt":"2022-08-05T13:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/?p=2036"},"modified":"2022-08-05T14:02:21","modified_gmt":"2022-08-05T13:02:21","slug":"epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science\/","title":{"rendered":"EPSRC studentship opportunity &#8211; School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text text--underlined-links\">\n<h2 class=\"text__title\">Scholarship value<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text__body\">\n<p>These scholarships include a doctoral stipend equivalent to the Research Councils UK National Minimum Doctoral Stipend, \u00a316,062 2022\/23 rate for 4 years, tuition fees at the home rate and access to further research support funding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"deadline\" class=\"text text--underlined-links\">\n<h2 class=\"text__title\">Deadline<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text__body\">\n<p>31 August 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"criteria\" class=\"text text--underlined-links\">\n<h2 class=\"text__title\">Criteria<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text__body\">\n<p>Open only to Home students. To be classed as a Home student, candidates must meet the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/UKRI-291020-guidance-to-training-grant-terms-and-conditions.pdf\">RCUK residency criteria, see appendix B<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>UK residential conditions:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>Be a UK National (meeting UKRI\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukri.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/UKRI-291020-guidance-to-training-grant-terms-and-conditions.pdf\">residency requirements<\/a>), or<\/li>\n<li>Have settled status, or<\/li>\n<li>Have pre-settled status (meeting residency requirement) or<\/li>\n<li>Have indefinite leave to remain or enter<\/li>\n<li>Successful candidates will demonstrate academic excellence and outstanding research potential.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants should have a first or upper second-class honours degree in a relevant subject, and have or are about to obtain a Master\u2019s degree or equivalent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"description\" class=\"text text--underlined-links\">\n<h2 class=\"text__title\">Further details<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text__body\">\n<p>The University of Kent is pleased to offer EPSRC studentships starting in September 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Further information can be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.epsrc.ac.uk\/skills\/students\/\">https:\/\/www.epsrc.ac.uk\/skills\/students\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"how-to-apply\" class=\"alert alert--tertiary text\">\n<h2 class=\"text__title\">How to apply<\/h2>\n<div class=\"text__body\">\n<p>Please apply for a PhD for one of the following programmes <a href=\"https:\/\/evision.kent.ac.uk\/urd\/sits.urd\/run\/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&amp;code1=RASC000101PH-FD&amp;code2=0082\">Actuarial Science<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/evision.kent.ac.uk\/urd\/sits.urd\/run\/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&amp;code1=RMTH000101PH-FD&amp;code2=0083\">Mathematics<\/a>\u00a0or <a href=\"https:\/\/evision.kent.ac.uk\/urd\/sits.urd\/run\/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_app&amp;code1=RSTA000101PH-FD&amp;code2=0082\">Statistics <\/a>and include the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>select a suitable supervisor by contacting SMSAS staff with a matching research interest, see here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/mathematics-statistics-actuarial-science\/people\">https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/mathematics-statistics-actuarial-science\/people<\/a><\/li>\n<li>explain reasons for study\/outline research proposal<\/li>\n<li>provide details\/evidence of qualifications<\/li>\n<li>provide two academic references<\/li>\n<li>provide other personal information and supporting documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science\/&amp;t=EPSRC studentship opportunity - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=EPSRC studentship opportunity - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science\/&amp;title=EPSRC studentship opportunity - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/smsasnews\/epsrc-studentship-opportunity-school-of-mathematics-statistics-and-actuarial-science\/&amp;title=EPSRC studentship opportunity - School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scholarship value These scholarships include a doctoral stipend equivalent to the Research Councils UK National Minimum Doctoral Stipend, \u00a316,062 2022\/23 rate for 4 years, tuition &hellip; 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