Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Awards
Dorothy Hodgkin Postgraduate Awards (DHPA) is a UK scheme to bring outstanding students from India, China, Hong Kong, South Africa, Brazil, Russia and the developing world to come and study for PhDs in top rated UK research facilities. The initiative was launched by the Prime Minister in November 2003.
Further information about the scheme
http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/researchcareers/postgrad/dhpa/Pages/home.aspx
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should be nationals of the eligible countries listed at:
http://www.rcuk.ac.uk/ResearchCareers/postgrad/dhpa/Pages/EligibilityCriteria.aspx
The University of Nottingham has an international reputation for excellence in teaching and research and for the environment in which students live and study. For details of other scholarships available for international students, please see information on the International Office webpages.
2011 Awards
The University of Nottingham has two awards to start in October 2011:
Academic Supervisor: Dr Matt Clark & Dr Theodosia Stratoudaki
University Department: Applied Optics, Faculty of Engineering
Company Name: Rolls Royce Group
Project title: Endoscopic ChOTs (Cheap Optical Transducers) systems for on-wing NDE of aerospace components
Academic Supervisor: Dr Dragos Axinte
University Department: Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering
Company Name: Rolls Royce Group
Project title: Innovative tooling solutions for in-situ/on-wing repair of gas turbine engines
Deadline: 14 May 2011