British Council Scholarships Empower Women in STEM at Coventry University - UK 2024 is now open
Coventry University, in collaboration with the British Council, is pleased to announce six fully funded Masters by Research scholarships within the Centre for Computational Science and Mathematical Modelling (CSMM) and Centre for Intelligent Healthcare (CIH) for female candidates from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka).
Scholarship Overview:
- Coverage: The scholarship encompasses tuition fees, a monthly stipend for up to 12 months to cover living expenses including accommodation, IELTS exam fee (for scholars without a valid Test of English), return economy-class travel from the home country to the UK, and visa and insurance/NHS surcharge costs.
Eligible Research Projects:
Masters by Research in Computer Science:
- Lowering the Cost of Healthcare: Neuro-degenerative Disease Detection
- Lowering the Cost of Healthcare: Analysis of Gastrointestinal Microbiome
- Lowering the Cost of Healthcare: Clinical Coding with Large Language Models
Masters by Research in Healthcare:
- Lowering the Cost of Healthcare: Wearable sensor for post-stroke monitoring
- Lowering the Cost of Healthcare: Development of a low-cost vascular optics test for Raynaud’s phenomenon using novel combined physiological sensing and advanced analytics
- Lowering the Cost of Healthcare: Non-invasive maternal health monitoring for early prediction of preterm birth
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must identify as women and hold passports from eligible South Asian countries.
- Completed undergraduate degree enabling entry onto a postgraduate programme at Coventry University by September 2024.
- Demonstrated financial need.
- No previous degree level study in the UK or recent UK residency.
- Active engagement or proven interest in STEM fields.
- Commitment to future contribution to capacity-building and socio-economic advancement in home countries.
Application Deadline:
- Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2024.
How to Apply:
- Apply for an eligible master's level programme at Coventry University, stating the intention to apply for British Scholarship for Women in STEM funding.
- Complete the scholarship application form.
Applicants will receive notification of the outcome by the end of May 2024.
Entry Criteria:
- Applicants must hold a minimum of a 2:1 first degree in a relevant discipline/subject area.
- Proficiency in English demonstrated through IELTS Academic or TOEFL iBT tests.
For More Information:
- Visit the British Council's page on these scholarships.
- Contact Katie Choudhry via email for administrative queries.
In fostering diversity and excellence in STEM, Coventry University and the British Council are committed to empowering women and shaping a brighter future for STEM education and research. Join us in this transformative journey.
For further details please visit: https://www.coventry.ac.uk/research/research-opportunities/research-students/making-an-application/research-entry-criteria/
More information
To find out more information, you can visit the British Council's page on these scholarships.
Alternatively, you can contact Katie Choudhry via email for administrative questions.
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